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

• The cutters are opened by turning the knob anticlockwise.
  逆时针转动旋钮可以开启切割机。
• My mum is turning into a religious maniac.
  我妈妈正在变为一个宗教狂热分子。
• I considered turning back, but it was getting late, so I pressed on.
  我想往回走，但天色已晚，只好继续前行。
• 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。
• 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。
• We're taking relatively benign medicines and we're turning them into poisons.
  我们服的药相对来说药性温和，但是我们却在把它们变成毒药。
• The vote yesterday appears to mark something of a turning point in the war
  昨天的投票似乎标志着战争中的某个转折点。
• Frank was carrying out fuel-system tests which necessitated turning the booster pumps off.
  弗兰克在做燃料系统测试，这一测试需要关掉升压泵。
• She bustled about, turning on lights, moving pillows around on the sofa.
  她打开灯，摆好沙发上的枕头，四处忙活。
• 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。