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Definition of upturn in English: upturnnounˈʌptəːnˈəpˌtərn An improvement or upward trend, especially in economic conditions or someone's fortunes. （尤指经济状况或财富）好转，上升趋势 经济好转。 Example sentencesExamples - However, the coincidence of the onset of the new policies with the economic upturn caused by the improvement in the world economy convinced most that the new consensus was, indeed, the source of economic betterment.
- Take-up across the European office markets remains weak with little improvement expected before an upturn in economic fortunes.
- The fund will be focused on selecting good quality companies in the expectation of an upturn in fortunes.
- From that low point, though, his fortunes quickly took an upturn.
- The Wasps won their first match in 11 turbulent months last week and Precious believes it could signal an ongoing upturn in fortunes.
- Few would be brave enough to say so publicly, but there is tentative feeling among the country's fishery managers that, at long last, we could be seeing an upturn in the fortune of the wild Atlantic salmon.
- A leading hotel group based in York has demonstrated its confidence in an upturn in the fortunes of UK tourism by commissioning a huge extension to its headquarters.
- Similar development master-plans may well be launched by some of Hungary's wealthier neighbours in central and eastern Europe in response to the economic upturn helped by a recovery of key western export markets.
- The shop and cafe were once a thriving business and despite a recent upturn in fortunes, a three-year period of losses have led to charity chiefs deciding it is no longer financially viable.
- The industry underwent a major slowdown from early 2001 and, although the first half of 2002 pointed to an upturn, this trend did not continue into the latter half of the year.
- While it indicates a potential upturn in economic conditions and better economic management, the news is not so good for UK hardware, software and technology services companies.
- While the upturn in fortunes is notable, what has been more impressive is the dazzling way they have managed it.
- He deserves great credit for adopting economic policies, albeit after much persuasion, which aided the economic upturn from which the economy has benefited for much of the past ten years.
- Will the company be suitably placed to take advantage of an upturn in trading conditions when they eventually improve?
- We have always said our recovery will be cost driven and not dependant on an upturn in market conditions.
- Alongside the new housing estates the thriving Rowallan Business Park is the other overt sign of an upturn in economic fortunes.
- Many assumed that an upturn in economic conditions would lead to an improvement in immigration policies, but they were mistaken.
- The RSPB reports that, despite the upturns in the fortune of many birds of prey in recent years, the hen harrier remains a seriously threatened species.
- The bad news for those shops and smaller businesses, and the people who support them and rely on them, is that rents are rising and they are in danger of being priced out by the anticipated upturn in town's fortunes.
- Kathryn's wheel of fortune is on the upturn once more.
Synonyms increase, rise, jump, leap, surge, upswing, upsurge, boost, acceleration, escalation, soaring, step up improvement, recovery, revival, rally, pickup, comeback, resurgence, renewal, reinvigoration, upswing, advancement, betterment, a turn for the better
verbʌpˈtəːnˈəpˌtərn [with object]usually as adjective upturnedTurn (something) upwards or upside down. 使向上；使翻转，翻起 密密麻麻一大片仰起的脸。 Example sentencesExamples - Enela giggled a little at this, and then upturned her face once more.
- At the end he upturns the bucket and a flurry of feathers rises and falls over the stage like a stream of tears.
- They upturned four tubs and all the flowers were thrown about.
- Lift them from the sheet and bend them over upturned egg cups to form baskets.
- Their faces are upturned with closed eyes, as if they are absorbing power from the sky.
- A family huddles in a room in one photo and others show debris and upturned furniture.
- It is a charming place, and my only regret is that a masculine woman with blazer and upturned shirt collars prevented me from going before.
- She ran over to Lannis and flung her arms about his body, nearly upturning his chair with her exuberance.
- So I was led down blind alleys beneath high upturned eaves, through circular gateways and past piles of drying chillies.
- The room itself was a mess, papers all over the place, and two of the chairs were upturned.
- The bubbles were still rising out of an upturned elkhorn which had rolled down the slope.
- The captain just shot him a look as he upturned his bucket onto the ice and sat down carefully.
- ‘Indeed,’ he agreed, lifting his chin to upturn his nose in a pompous manner.
- Television pictures showed upturned furniture in the restaurant and a large pool of blood on the floor.
- Grandpa, a war hero, is wheeled daily to locations where his medals and upturned hat promote a torrent of coins.
- Next comes a bottle of rum, then a drum; add upturned pots banged with spoons, and we've got a party.
- He knelt calmly with his hands upturned and a look of concentration on his face.
- Gusts reached speeds of up to 50 mph in the Vale of York in the early hours today, upturning trees, blowing over lorries and damaging roofs.
- I swished my way through the center of town, knocking people down and upturning garbage cans.
- The cast beat upturned dustbins and oil-drums attached to the boxes.
Synonyms overturn, turn over, tip over, roll over, upturn, capsize, turn topsy-turvy
Definition of upturn in US English: upturnnounˈəpˌtərnˈəpˌtərn An improvement or upward trend, especially in economic conditions or someone's fortunes. （尤指经济状况或财富）好转，上升趋势 经济好转。 Example sentencesExamples - He deserves great credit for adopting economic policies, albeit after much persuasion, which aided the economic upturn from which the economy has benefited for much of the past ten years.
- Will the company be suitably placed to take advantage of an upturn in trading conditions when they eventually improve?
- Alongside the new housing estates the thriving Rowallan Business Park is the other overt sign of an upturn in economic fortunes.
- Similar development master-plans may well be launched by some of Hungary's wealthier neighbours in central and eastern Europe in response to the economic upturn helped by a recovery of key western export markets.
- The shop and cafe were once a thriving business and despite a recent upturn in fortunes, a three-year period of losses have led to charity chiefs deciding it is no longer financially viable.
- However, the coincidence of the onset of the new policies with the economic upturn caused by the improvement in the world economy convinced most that the new consensus was, indeed, the source of economic betterment.
- While the upturn in fortunes is notable, what has been more impressive is the dazzling way they have managed it.
- The industry underwent a major slowdown from early 2001 and, although the first half of 2002 pointed to an upturn, this trend did not continue into the latter half of the year.
- From that low point, though, his fortunes quickly took an upturn.
- Many assumed that an upturn in economic conditions would lead to an improvement in immigration policies, but they were mistaken.
- Few would be brave enough to say so publicly, but there is tentative feeling among the country's fishery managers that, at long last, we could be seeing an upturn in the fortune of the wild Atlantic salmon.
- We have always said our recovery will be cost driven and not dependant on an upturn in market conditions.
- While it indicates a potential upturn in economic conditions and better economic management, the news is not so good for UK hardware, software and technology services companies.
- Take-up across the European office markets remains weak with little improvement expected before an upturn in economic fortunes.
- A leading hotel group based in York has demonstrated its confidence in an upturn in the fortunes of UK tourism by commissioning a huge extension to its headquarters.
- The fund will be focused on selecting good quality companies in the expectation of an upturn in fortunes.
- The RSPB reports that, despite the upturns in the fortune of many birds of prey in recent years, the hen harrier remains a seriously threatened species.
- Kathryn's wheel of fortune is on the upturn once more.
- The Wasps won their first match in 11 turbulent months last week and Precious believes it could signal an ongoing upturn in fortunes.
- The bad news for those shops and smaller businesses, and the people who support them and rely on them, is that rents are rising and they are in danger of being priced out by the anticipated upturn in town's fortunes.
Synonyms increase, rise, jump, leap, surge, upswing, upsurge, boost, acceleration, escalation, soaring, step up improvement, recovery, revival, rally, pickup, comeback, resurgence, renewal, reinvigoration, upswing, advancement, betterment, a turn for the better
verbˈəpˌtərnˈəpˌtərn [with object]usually as adjective upturnedTurn (something) upward or upside down. 使向上；使翻转，翻起 密密麻麻一大片仰起的脸。 Example sentencesExamples - Lift them from the sheet and bend them over upturned egg cups to form baskets.
- The captain just shot him a look as he upturned his bucket onto the ice and sat down carefully.
- Their faces are upturned with closed eyes, as if they are absorbing power from the sky.
- So I was led down blind alleys beneath high upturned eaves, through circular gateways and past piles of drying chillies.
- Next comes a bottle of rum, then a drum; add upturned pots banged with spoons, and we've got a party.
- At the end he upturns the bucket and a flurry of feathers rises and falls over the stage like a stream of tears.
- He knelt calmly with his hands upturned and a look of concentration on his face.
- Television pictures showed upturned furniture in the restaurant and a large pool of blood on the floor.
- A family huddles in a room in one photo and others show debris and upturned furniture.
- I swished my way through the center of town, knocking people down and upturning garbage cans.
- Enela giggled a little at this, and then upturned her face once more.
- Gusts reached speeds of up to 50 mph in the Vale of York in the early hours today, upturning trees, blowing over lorries and damaging roofs.
- ‘Indeed,’ he agreed, lifting his chin to upturn his nose in a pompous manner.
- They upturned four tubs and all the flowers were thrown about.
- It is a charming place, and my only regret is that a masculine woman with blazer and upturned shirt collars prevented me from going before.
- The cast beat upturned dustbins and oil-drums attached to the boxes.
- The room itself was a mess, papers all over the place, and two of the chairs were upturned.
- She ran over to Lannis and flung her arms about his body, nearly upturning his chair with her exuberance.
- The bubbles were still rising out of an upturned elkhorn which had rolled down the slope.
- Grandpa, a war hero, is wheeled daily to locations where his medals and upturned hat promote a torrent of coins.
Synonyms overturn, turn over, tip over, roll over, upturn, capsize, turn topsy-turvy
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