单词	turnabout
释义	turnabout noun turn·​about ˈtərn-ə-ˌbau̇t  1 a : a change or reversal of direction, trend, policy, role, or character b : a changing from one allegiance to another c : turncoat, renegade d : an act or instance of retaliating turnabout is fair play 2 : merry-go-round Synonyms about-face about-turn [British] flip-flop reversal turnaround U-turn volte-face See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences employees regarded the latest turnabout as a sure sign that management hadn't a clue as to what it was doing Recent Examples on the Web The ban on food exports is a sharp turnabout for Mr. Modi. New York Times, 13 June 2022 In a clear turnabout, Germany is lobbying fellow G-7 countries to scrap a joint commitment to ban public investment in overseas fossil fuel projects by the end of this year. Jim Tankersley, BostonGlobe.com, 26 June 2022 Such legislation would mark a key step in an extraordinary turnabout by GOP members in the chamber set against expansion for a decade. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 24 May 2022 Sweden’s governing Social Democratic Party, the country’s largest party and long a bastion of nonalignment, has embraced NATO membership in an extraordinary turnabout. New York Times, 16 May 2022 The turnabout was shocking for Pence’s orbit in the legacy conservative movement that Trump had disrupted. Michael Scherer, Ashley Parker And Josh Dawsey, Anchorage Daily News, 22 July 2022 That turnabout was almost as startling as Houston’s pitching effort. Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2021 Bannon’s turnabout was conveyed in a letter late Saturday from his attorney, lawmakers said, as the committee prepares to air some of its most striking revelations yet this week against Trump in what may be its final set of hearings. Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2022 To put the Fed’s abrupt turnabout in perspective, the key rate began 2022 near zero and its half-point increase in March was the largest since 2000. Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 15 June 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1789, in the meaning defined at sense 2 Phrases Containing turnabout turnabout is fair play turnabout is fair play Kids Definition turnabout noun turn·​about ˈtərn-ə-ˌbau̇t  : a change from one direction or one way of thinking or acting to the opposite In a complete turnabout, he admitted that he had lied. turnabout noun as in reversal a changing from one policy or point of view to virtually its exact opposite employees regarded the latest turnabout as a sure sign that management hadn't a clue as to what it was doing Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance reversal turnaround about-face volte-face about-turn flip-flop change of heart denial U-turn switcheroo bait and switch retraction disavowal recantation renunciation reconsideration repudiation vacillation hesitation disownment second thought retreat disaffirmance indecision wavering irresolution wobbling shilly-shallying wabbling
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