| 单词 | turn out |
| 释义 | turn out 1. phrasal verb B2 If something turns out a particular way, it happens in that way or has the result or degree of success indicated. I had no idea that it would turn out like this. [VERB PARTICLE preposition] Sometimes things don't turn out the way we think they're going to. [VERB PARTICLE noun] I was positive things were going to turn out fine. [V P adj] 2. phrasal verb When you are commenting on pleasant weather, you can say that is has turned out nice or fine, especially if this is unexpected. [British, spoken] It's turned out nice again. [V P adj] 3. phrasal verb B2 If something turns out to be a particular thing, it is discovered to be that thing. Cosgrave's forecast turned out to be quite wrong. [VERB PARTICLE to-infinitive] It turned out that I knew the person who got shot. [V-ed P that] 4. phrasal verb B1 When you turn out something such as a light or gas, you move the switch or knob that controls it so that it stops giving out light or heat. I'll just play until the janitor comes round to turn the lights out. [VERB noun PARTICLE] 5. phrasal verb If a business or other organization turns out something, it produces it. They have been turning out great blades for 400 years. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 6. phrasal verb If you turn someone out of a place, especially the place where they have been living, you force them to leave that place. Surely nobody would suggest turning him out of the house. [V n P + of/from] They were turned out of the hotel. [V n P of/from n] It was previously a small monastery but the authorities turned all the monks out. [VERB noun PARTICLE] 7. phrasal verb B2 If you turn out the contents of a container, you empty it by removing them or letting them fall out. Turn out the dough on to a floured surface. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Turn the plants out of their pots. [V n P + of/from] 8. phrasal verb B2 If people turn out for a particular event or activity, they go and take part in it or watch it. Thousands of people turned out for the funeral. [VERB PARTICLE + for] It was no wonder the fans turned out. The matches yielded 259 goals. [VERB PARTICLE] 9. See also turned out, turnout See full dictionary entry for turn Translations: Chinese: 原来是 Japanese: 消す 切る |
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