turning

英 [ˈtɜːnɪŋ]

美 [ˈtɜːrnɪŋ]

n.  岔路口; 拐弯处; 转弯处
v.  (使)转动，旋转; 转身; 扭转(身体部位); 翻转; 翻动; 把…翻过来
turn的现在分词

现在分词：turning　复数：turnings　

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Collins.1 / BNC.6345 / COCA.6215

牛津词典

noun

• 岔路口；拐弯处；转弯处
  a place where a road leads away from the one you are travelling on
  1. Take the first turning on the right.
     在第一个路口向右拐。
  2. I think we must have taken a wrong turning somewhere.
     我觉得我们一定是在什么地方拐错了路。

柯林斯词典

• See also:Take the next turning on the right.turn

英英释义

noun

• act of changing in practice or custom
  1. the law took many turnings over the years
• the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
  1. he took a turn to the right
  Synonym:turn
• the activity of shaping something on a lathe
• the end-product created by shaping something on a lathe
• a movement in a new direction
  1. the turning of the wind
  Synonym:turn
• a shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe

双语例句

• He was coming down the road the same time as the girl was turning into the lane
  当女孩拐进这个车道时，他也正沿着这条路驶来。
• His chauffeur misread his route and took a wrong turning.
  他的司机看错路线，拐错了方向。
• I think she showed great strength of character in turning down what must have been a very lucrative offer
  她拒绝了那个绝对诱人的提议，我认为这显示出了她性格中非凡的意志力。
• The vote yesterday appears to mark something of a turning point in the war
  昨天的投票似乎标志着战争中的某个转折点。
• We really went to town on it, turning it into a full, three-day show
  我们下了真功夫，把它办成了一场内容丰富、为时三天的展览。
• 'Help!' I screamed, turning to run.
  “救命！”我尖叫道，转身就跑。
• Too often women find their jobs turning into nooses around their neck.
  女性常常感到工作成了一种束缚。
• We're taking relatively benign medicines and we're turning them into poisons.
  我们服的药相对来说药性温和，但是我们却在把它们变成毒药。
• They have been turning out great blades for 400 years.
  他们生产优质刀片已经有400年历史了。
• An elevator mechanic can work the machinery directly by turning this lever.
  电梯修理工可以转动这根杠杆直接操作机器。