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

• He originally acted as a fence for another gang before turning to burglary himself.
  他开始时为另一个犯罪团伙销赃，后来就自己干起了抢劫。
• I realized I'd let myself in for something from which there was no turning back.
  我意识到自己陷入了没有退路的境地。
• Surely nobody would suggest turning him out of the house
  当然不会有人建议把他从房子里赶出去。
• Slow down when turning a corner.
  拐弯要慢行。
• I only take on work that excites me, even if it means turning down lots of money
  我只做那些令我感兴趣的工作，即使这意味着要少赚很多钱。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• I could plainly see him turning his head to the right and left
  我能清楚地看到他左右摇晃着脑袋。