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单词 counter-turning
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counter-turningn.

Etymology: counter- prefix 2e.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcounter-ˌturning.
A turning in the contrary direction.
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a1668 W. Davenant Wks. (1673) i. 280 Yours can all Turnes and Counter-turnings find To catch Opinion, as a Ship the winde.
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