Military. In commands and instructions: face(s) to (also on) the right (or left), face(s) about, etc.: right, left, or about face; face the direction…
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释义 | society > armed hostility > military organization > orders > order [interjection] > face specific direction (4) face(s) to (also on) the right (or left)1613 Military. In commands and instructions: face(s) to (also on) the right (or left), face(s) about, etc.: right, left, or about face; face the direction… right about face!1793 Military. right about face!: a command to turn to the right through one hundred and eighty degrees, so as to face in the opposite direction. Cf. r… about-face1804 intransitive. To turn around so as to face in the opposite direction; (figurative) to reverse one's opinion, policy, etc. Originally Military, as… about-turn1893 intransitive. To turn round so as to face in the opposite direction. Originally Military, as a command in infantry drill. |
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