intransitive. To change one's position so as to face in a different or the opposite direction; to face about.
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释义 | the world > space > direction > point or lie in a direction [verb (intransitive)] > turn round or to face a direction > turn to opposite direction (13) turnc1225 intransitive. To change one's position so as to face in a different or the opposite direction; to face about. bewenda1300 intransitive (for reflexive) to turn aboutc1330 intransitive. To reverse one's position or course; to turn so as to face or go in the opposite direction: = to turn round 1a at phrasal verbs 1. returna1470 intransitive. To turn round to face in the opposite direction, to face about. †Also with to, towards, unto, or upon (a person). Now only in to ret… wheel1639 intransitive. To turn so as to face in a different direction; to turn round or aside, esp. quickly or suddenly. Often with round, about, †off. face1644 intransitive. In sense of to face about (see 13a). Also transitive (reflexive). Obsolete. to turn on one's heel1669 to turn on one's heel and variants: (of a person) to turn sharply round; to turn away, esp. prior to leaving. to turn around1756 intransitive. To turn so as to face in the opposite direction; to reverse one's position or course; to face about. Cf. to turn round 1c at phrasal… to turn round1787 intransitive. To turn so as to face in the opposite direction; to reverse one's position or course; to face about. Cf. main senses 6 25a. about-face1896 intransitive. To turn around so as to face in the opposite direction; (figurative) to reverse one's opinion, policy, etc. Originally Military, as… about-turn1927 intransitive. To turn round so as to face in the opposite direction. Originally Military, as a command in infantry drill. U-turn1931 intransitive. Esp. of a vehicle: to make a U-shaped turn, so as to face in the opposite direction; to perform a U-turn (U-turn, n. 1). Also transitive… U1971 = U-turn, n. 1. Also as v.: = U-turn, v. 1. |
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