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单词 upturned
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
up•turned  (up tûrnd′, up′tûrnd′),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. turned or directed upward:upturned eyes.
  2. turned over;
    upside down:an upturned canoe.
  3. having a turned-up end:an upturned nose.
  • up- + turn + -ed2 1585–95

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
up•turn /ˈʌpˌtɜrn/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Businessan upward turn, as in prices or business.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
up•turn  (v. up tûrn′, up′tûrn′;n. up′tûrn′),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to turn up or over:The farmer upturned clumps of sod with his spade.
  2. to cause disorder;
    upheave:The storm upturned the town.
  3. to direct or turn upward:She upturned her face toward heaven and prayed.

v.i. 
  1. to turn up or upward:Her eyes upturned to see his face.

n. 
  1. chaos or extreme disorder, as in society;
    an upheaval.
  2. Businessan upward turn, or a changing and rising movement, as in prices or business.
  • 1300–50; Middle English: to overturn; see up-, turn

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
upturn vb /ʌpˈtɜːn/
  1. to turn or cause to turn up, over, or upside down
  2. (transitive) to create disorder
  3. (transitive) to direct upwards
 n /ˈʌpˌtɜːn/
  1. an upward turn, trend, or improvement
  2. an upheaval or commotion
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