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单词 to turn again
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to turn again
to turn again
1. intransitive. To return, go back; = main sense 19. Now archaic.Familiar in modern English from the legend of Dick Whittington (cf. quot. 1612).
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society > travel > aspects of travel > return > [verb (intransitive)]
to wend againeOE
i-cherrec1000
again-chareOE
again-comeOE
again-fareOE
again-goOE
eft-sithec1175
to turn againc1175
returna1325
attournec1386
turnc1390
recovera1393
repair?c1400
recourse?a1425
to go backc1425
resortc1425
revertc1475
renew1488
retour?1505
to make return1534
to turn back1538
retend1543
to come short home1548
regress1552
rejourna1556
revolt1567
revolve1587
repeal1596
recur1612
rewend1616
revene1656
to get back1664
to take back1674
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 6499 Till herode king onn ȝænn he þeȝȝm forrbæd to turrnenn.
a1200 MS Trin. Cambr. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 87 Ihc wile turnen agen to mine huse.
c1300 St. Michael (Laud) l. 21 in C. Horstmann Early S.-Eng. Legendary (1887) 300 He nam one aruwe envenimed..And schet to þis selie bole..Ake þis Arewe tornede euene a-ȝein to him þat hire schet, And smot him.
c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Clerk's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 872 Naked out of my fadres hous quod she I cam and naked moot I turne agayn.
?c1510 tr. Newe Landes & People founde by Kynge of Portyngale sig. Diij Then make we them to tourne ageyne unto there owne lande.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ruth i. 11 But Naemi sayde: Turne agayne my doughters, why wolde ye go with me?
1612 R. Johnson Crowne-Garland Goulden Roses sig. Bvv London bells sweetly rung... Euermore sounding so, turne againe Whittington: For thou in time shalt grow, Lord Maior of London.
1667 S. Pepys Diary 2 Sept. (1974) VIII. 416 I took a coach and went homeward; but then turned again and to White-hall.
2014 C. Rimmer Earl's Pregnant Bride 49 She turned again for the castle, emerging a few minutes later into the open space where the crenellated ruin loomed against the sky.
2.
a. transitive (reflexive). To turn or face the other way (usually in order to go back); = senses 2b, 1. Now rare.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > backward movement > move backwards [verb (reflexive)] > turn back or reverse course
to turn againa1300
to turn abouta1400
re-turn1483
a1300 Passion our Lord l. 653 in R. Morris Old Eng. Misc. (1872) 55 Hi turnden heom ayeyn..to iherusalem.
c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 3394 (MED) Roland tornd hym þanne aȝeyn..Toward þe tour..as harde as þe hors may go.
a1450 St. Edith (Faust.) (1883) l. 1739 When þe messagers seyen herre so stedfaste..Þey tur [n] den hem aȝeyne.
1539 Bible (Great) Psalms xc. 13 Turne the agayne (O Lorde) at the last, and be gracious.
1892 C. E. Norton tr. Dante Divine Comedy III. v. 29 Beatrice..all desireful turned herself again to that region.
1987 J. I. McEnerney tr. Cyril of Alexandria Lett. 1-50 iv. 38 I shall now turn myself again to what most becomes me.
b. intransitive. To turn to face the other way (usually in order to go back); = to turn back at Phrasal verbs 1. Obsolete (archaic in later use).
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > backward movement > move backwards [verb (intransitive)] > turn back or reverse course
turnc1275
to turn aboutc1330
repeata1382
to turn againc1384
to turn backc1425
re-turn1483
resore1486
to turn the backc1540
to turn round1560
to set back1803
resile1887
to break back1933
c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Dan. ix. 13 Al this yuel came vpon vs, and we preyeden not thi face, Lord oure God, that we shulden turne aȝein fro oure wickidnessis, and shulden thinke thi trewthe.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 12594 At þe vte-cuming o þe yatte He turnd again.
?a1425 Mandeville's Trav. (Egerton) (1889) 13 Scho turned agayne with a hidous crie.
c1450 (a1400) Libeaus Desconus (Calig. A.ii) (1969) l. 464 (MED) Þef, turne agayn and fyȝt, Wyth þe we denkeþ roune!
1678 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 5 Come then, Neighbour Pliable, let us turn again, and go home. View more context for this quotation
1817 W. Scott Rob Roy II. viii. 156 Few turned again to take a few minutes voluntary exercise.
3. intransitive. To return to a former condition (or possessor); to revert. Obsolete.In later use difficult to distinguish from simple uses with again in temporal sense, indicating a repeated action.
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the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > change of direction, reversion > revert [verb (intransitive)] > to former state or condition
to turn againc1325
returnc1405
resorta1438
revert?a1513
to pass and repass1548
refall1570
relapse1593
unhappen1805
react1841
involute1904
relax1934
reset1946
society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > reversion > revert [verb (intransitive)]
reverta1325
to turn againc1325
turn1500
to fall in1784
c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) l. 3562 Þis luþer false men in þe se come & tornde aȝen to suikedom.
1375 in L. Morsbach Mittelengl. Originalurkunden (1923) 1 (MED) In cas þat hit so by-ful, þat non heires ne com by-twuxte þe forseide john and jhone, þe forseide londes turne agayn to sir Renaud of Remmebury and to his heires for euermore.
a1400 (c1303) R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne (Harl.) l. 5232 To leue hys synne..And turne aȝen to lyfe and grace.
?a1425 Mandeville's Trav. (Egerton) (1889) 12 Þan sall scho turne agayne to hir awen kynde and be a womman.
a1475 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery (1905) i. 198 Aftur þe deceasse of þe foreseyde..þe foreseyde mansyon with hys pertinences shulde turne holly & fully a-geyne to þe foreseyde abbas & couent.
a1500 (?a1390) J. Mirk Festial (Gough) (1905) 82 (MED) Þou art but eskys, and to eskys þou schalt aȝeyne turne.
a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) ii. vii. 162 His bigge manly voice, Turning againe toward childish trebble pipes, And whistles in his sound. View more context for this quotation
1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. 140 'Till..he turns agen To his true Shape. View more context for this quotation
4. transitive. To cause (a person or thing) to turn back; to drive back, repel (a person) (cf. main senses 18b, 27); (figurative) to convert (cf. main sense 24). Also: to avert (cf. main sense 14b). Obsolete.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > change of direction of movement > change direction of movement of [verb (transitive)] > cause to deviate from course
charec1000
wrencha1200
turnc1275
to turn againc1330
swerve1390
wrya1400
reflectc1425
traverse1438
to turn aside1535
deduce1541
divert1548
to turn off1573
wrig1582
react1599
deflect1615
slent1639
decline1646
deviate1660
to wind off1677
sway1678
warp1814
switch1861
baffle1883
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > causing to go away > command to go away [verb (transitive)] > drive away > repel
recoil?c1225
to turn againc1330
to put awayc1350
rebukec1380
to put abacka1382
to put againa1382
again-puta1400
rebut?a1425
repeal?a1425
retroylc1425
rebatea1475
repel?a1475
repulse?a1475
to put backa1500
refel1548
revert1575
rembar1588
to beat back1593
rebeat1595
reject1603
repress1623
rambarrea1630
stave1631
refringe1692
slap-back1931
c1330 (?a1300) Arthour & Merlin (Auch.) (1973) l. 992 (MED) Þo þat child ycristned was Blasi turned oȝain his pas.
c1330 Otuel (Auch.) (1882) l. 1464 Traitours, tourneþ aȝein þe berd [emended in ed. to herd]..& we wole make þe freinche fle.
a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1874) V. 233 By his witte and sleiþe þe Hunnes were i-torned aȝen.
c1400 J. Wyclif Eng. Wks. (1880) 288 To turnen aȝen þis þondir þat is [read it] persiþ noȝt.
?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) (1881) 397 To Turne agayn to gudnes,..conuertere.
a1500 (?c1450) Merlin xx. 320 (MED) After shall we go..to turneyen a-gein these sarazins that this londe do werryen.
5. intransitive. To turn in opposition or defiance. Also: to recoil on (as in quot. c1400), against; cf. senses 26b, 28a. Obsolete.With expressions with worm as subject, cf. worm n. 3b.
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the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > oppose [verb (intransitive)] > take up opposition
to turn againc1330
to join issue1583
to turn tail1611
turn1887
c1330 (?a1300) Arthour & Merlin (Auch.) (1973) l. 6871 Þe Sarraȝins turned oȝen On king Vrien.
c1400 (?a1387) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Huntington HM 137) (1873) C. xxi. l. 402 Now by-gynneþ thi gyle a-gayn on þe turne.
?a1425 tr. Catherine of Siena Orcherd of Syon (Harl.) (1966) 260 (MED) I do as a stoon, þe which whanne it is smyte, it resceyueth no strook ne hirt of hem, but it turneþ aȝein aȝeins þe smyter.
1548 Hall's Vnion: Edward IV f. cxcix What worme is touched, and will not once turne again?
1641 in F. P. Verney & M. M. Verney Mem. Verney Family 17th Cent. (1907) I. 199 A worme will turne agayne if it be trod on.
6. intransitive. Of the edge of a weapon or implement: to bend back so as to become blunted; = main sense 8c(b). Obsolete.
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the world > space > shape > bluntness > become blunt [verb (intransitive)]
to turn edge1578
to turn again1579
rebate1587
turn1633
blunt1684
1579 E. Spenser Shepheardes Cal. Feb. 203 The Axes edge did oft turne againe.
a1640 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger Lovers Progres ii. iii in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) Kkk3/2 And try then if your Sword will bite, it cannot, The edge will turne againe, asham'd, and blunted.
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