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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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

• 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。
• My mum is turning into a religious maniac.
  我妈妈正在变为一个宗教狂热分子。
• These local elections may prove a turning point in more ways than one.
  这些地方选举从许多方面来说都是一个转折点。
• 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 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。
• Japanese corporations have been turning away from production and have diverted into finance and real estate
  日本公司已经由生产型企业转而从事金融和房地产业。
• Hungary's opening of the border was a turning point for the refugees.
  匈牙利开放边境对难民来说是个转机。
• The cutters are opened by turning the knob anticlockwise.
  逆时针转动旋钮可以开启切割机。
• About three hundred yards farther on there is a turning to the left.
  再往前大约300码有一个向左拐的拐角。
• 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。