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单词 turnkey
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turnkey
adjective[before noun]
US
uk
/ˈtɜːŋ.kiː/us
/ˈtɝːn.kiː/
(of apropertyor apieceofequipment)readyto be usedimmediatelyby thepersonwho isbuyingorrentingit, orrelatingto thisarrangement:
Somepeoplehireacontractortobuildturnkeyhouses-readytomoveinto with no renovations orrepairsrequired.
We havedevelopedturnkeysolutionsdesignedspecificallyforsmallbusinessowners.
More examples
  • Soft-topkitcarswereavailableeither as a turnkeyvehicleor acarthat you put together yourself.
  • Museums mayselecta "turnkey"exhibitioncurated by thebankor they can put togethershowsthemselves byselectingofferingsin thecollection.
  • More and moremanufacturersareofferingto tailor-make a turnkeysystemfromtheirowncomponents.
  • It is often thecasethatconstructionprojectsinvolveturnkeycontractsunder which abuilderordeveloperprovidesland,construction, andmaterials.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Available and accessible
  • accessibility
  • accessible
  • atyourcommandidiom
  • availability
  • available
  • drop
  • nothing
  • obtainable
  • offer
  • on callidiom
  • on demandidiom
  • on handidiom
  • on/aboutyourpersonidiom
  • release
  • season
  • unfrozen
  • unlock
  • unobtainable
  • up for grabsidiom
  • vacant
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turnkey
noun[C]
USorold-fashionedUK
uk/ˈtɜːŋ.kiː/us/ˈtɝːn.kiː/
apersonwho is inchargeofpeopleinprison:
Thecityhasapprovedthe use of 18-year-old turnkeys because ofitsinabilitytoadequatelystaffthejails.
Assoonas we hadenteredthe turnkeylockedthedoor.
Synonym
jailer
More examples
  • Certainciviliansupportstaffare to beemployedby thepolice(forexample, turnkeys,prisonerescortsandcourtcustodyofficers).
  • Hemanagedto get the turnkeygaggedandboundwhile they madetheirescape.
  • Hesmiledat me andslippedsomecoinsto the turnkey forfoodandwine.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Prisons & parts of prisons
  • approved school
  • Bastille
  • boot camp
  • borstal
  • brig
  • clink
  • dungeon
  • gaol
  • gaoler
  • halfway house
  • nick
  • open prison
  • panopticon
  • penal colony
  • penitentiary
  • straightjacket
  • straitjacket
  • the gulag
  • warder
  • young offender institution
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(Definition ofturnkeyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
turnkey
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈtɜːŋ.kiː/us
/ˈtɝːn.kiː/
(of apieceofequipment)readyto be usedimmediatelyby thepersonwho isbuyingorrentingit
（设备）即可使用的；可立刻交钥匙的
More and moremanufacturersareofferingto tailor-make a turnkeysystemfromtheirowncomponents.越来越多的制造商利用自己的部件为客户定制即时可用的系统。

turnkey| Business English

turnkey
adjective[before noun]
IT
uk
/ˈtɜːnkiː/us
readyto be usedimmediately:
a turnkey operation/solution/systemImplementing a turnkeysolutionfor a dot.comtakesaround 12weeks.
(Definition ofturnkeyfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofturnkey

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Its adaptable control tables are easy to customize for special applications or forturnkeyoperation.
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First, there is the phenomenon of theturnkeyfactories built by western multinationals.
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The problem is more profound with older line of businessturnkeysystems, rather than with office productivity systems or hardware.
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But then came a new and revolutionary process, hydro-carbon reforming, and it went over to the pattern of employing an architect-engineer on aturnkeycontract.
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They want to be more than just the turnkeys of yesteryear.
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It illustrates that prison officers want to be not just turnkeys, but professionals.
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I am sure he would also agree that a prison officer is not simply aturnkey.
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Is he aware also that the report made certain comments aboutturnkeycontracts and export finance which require very detailed talks?
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The role of prison officers has changed, but if we treat prison officers as turnkeys they will act like turnkeys.
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It would be a mistake to think that the prisoner officer today is just aturnkeyor disciplinarian.
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The complexity of social realities makes it harder to formulate 'turnkey' solutions.
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The evil about the prison service is that the warder is still performing the duties of aturnkey.
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I want to see the prison staff recognised not just asturnkeyoperators or security officers.
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There were to beturnkeycontracts between two or more member states, through private contractors, semi-public or fully public agencies, but mainly through private companies.
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The warders, the turnkeys of those days, begged her not to go into the women's section of the prison.
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