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单词 turn something on
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turnsomethingon

phrasal verbwithturnverb
uk
/tɜːn/us
/tɝːn/
tostartto show aparticularquality:
He can reallyturnonthecharmwhen hewantsto.
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  • behave
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  • dyadic
  • example
  • humanization
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  • interaction
  • ism
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  • operant
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turn onsomeone

phrasal verbwithturnverb
uk
/tɜːn/us
/tɝːn/
toattackorcriticizesomeonesuddenlyandunexpectedly:
Suddenly she justturnedon me andaccusedme ofunderminingher.
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  • nitpick
  • nitpicking
  • opprobrious
  • peanut gallery
  • people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stonesidiom
  • personalization
  • personalize
  • philippic
  • sarky
  • tear
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turn onsomething

phrasal verbwithturnverb
uk
/tɜːn/us
/tɝːn/
If somethingturnson somethingelse, itdependson it or isdecidedby it:
Thesuccessof thetalksturnsonwhetherbothsidesarewillingto make someconcessions.
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  • as the case might bephrase
  • basesomethingonsomething
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  • boil down tosomething
  • egg
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  • found
  • foundational
  • hinge
  • hinge on/uponsomething
  • rest withsomeone
  • result fromsomething
  • ride
  • ride onsomething/someone
  • rooted
  • spring fromsomething
  • strength
  • understanding
  • wake
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turnsomeoneon

phrasal verbwithturnverb
uk
/tɜːn/us
/tɝːn/
informal
to make someonefeelinterestedorexcited,especiallysexually:
Short men reallyturnme on.
"In mysparetimeI makemodelsout ofmatchsticks." "Oh well,whateverturnsyou on, Isuppose(= that would notinterestme)."
turn-on
noun[C]
informal
uk
/ˈtɜːn.ɒn/us
/ˈtɝːn.ɑːn/
something that youfindexciting,especiallysexually:
Thesmellofleatheron a man is arealturn-on.
See also
turnsomeoneoninformal
(Definition ofturn something onfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

turn someone on| American Dictionary

turnsomeoneon

phrasal verbwithturnverb
us
/tɜrn/
infml

(EXCITE)

tocausesomeone tofeelexcitedand veryinterested:
What turns thekidson thesedays?

turn onsomething

phrasal verbwithturnverb
us
/tɜrn/

(DEPEND ON)

todependon something in animportantway:
Thesuccessof thetalksturns on whether bothsidesarewillingtocompromise.

turn onsomeone

phrasal verbwithturnverb
us
/tɜrn/

(ATTACK)

toattackorcriticizesomeonesuddenly:
Hesuddenlyturned on me andaccusedme of notsupportinghim when heneededit.
(Definition ofturn someone onfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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