2 PHRASAL VERB-ERG (使)调转方向;(使)转向 If you turn something around, or if it turns around, it is moved so that it faces the opposite direction. (使)调转方向;(使)转向
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Bud turned the truck around, and started back for Dalton Pond. [VERB noun PREP.]
巴德把卡车掉头，开始返回多尔顿池。
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He had reached over to turn round a bottle of champagne so that the label didn't show. [VERB PREP. noun]
他伸手把香槟转了一下，这样它的商标就不会露出来。
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There was enough room for a wheelchair to get in but not to turn round. [VERB PREP.]
空间足够让轮椅进来，但没法掉头。
3 PHRASAL VERB-ERG (使)复苏;(使)好转 If something such as a business or economy turns around, or if someone turns it around, it becomes successful, after being unsuccessful for a period of time. (使)复苏;(使)好转 [business]
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Turning the company around won't be easy. [VERB noun PREP.]
盘活那家公司绝非易事。
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In his long career at BP, Horton turned around two entire divisions. [VERB PREP. noun]
霍顿在英国石油公司漫长的职业生涯中曾经让两个部门整体上起死回生。
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If the economy turned round the Prime Minister's authority would quickly increase. [VERB PREP.]
如果经济复苏了，首相的威信会迅速提高。
4 PHRASAL VERB （尤指为指责别人或捍卫自己）话锋突转 If you say that someone turns around and says something, you are indicating that they say it unexpectedly or angrily, especially in order to criticize another person or to defend themselves. （尤指为指责别人或捍卫自己）话锋突转
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I feel that if I say how tired I get, David will turn around and say, 'I told you so'.
我感觉如果我说自己有多累，戴维就会指责我说，“我早就告诉过你了。”
5 PHRASAL VERB 改变(问题、句子或想法的)表达方式 If you turn around a question, sentence, or idea, you change the way in which it is expressed, in order to consider it differently. 改变(问题、句子或想法的)表达方式
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Now turn the question around and start looking not for what you did wrong in the past, but for what you can do to make things better in the future. [VERB noun PREP.]
现在换个角度考虑问题，开始不要去想你过去做错了什么，而考虑一下怎样才能日后做得更好。
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It's an example of how you can turn around the sentence and create a whole new meaning. [VERB PREP. noun]
那个例子告诉你如何改变一个句子使其表达出完全不一样的意思。