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单词 about-turn
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about-turn

noun
/əˌbaʊt ˈtɜːn/
/əˌbaʊt ˈtɜːrn/
(British English)
(also about-face North American English, British English)
[singular]
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  1. a complete change of opinion, plan or behaviour
    • The government did an about-turn over nuclear energy.
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2
    Word Originlate 19th cent. (originally as a military command): shortening of right about turn.
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