单词 | turn away |
释义 | turn away 1. phrasal verb B2 If you turn someone away, you do not allow them to enter your country, home, or other place. Turning refugees away would be an inhumane action. [VERB noun PARTICLE] Hard times are forcing community colleges to turn away students. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 2. phrasal verb See full dictionary entry for turn To turn away from something such as a method or an idea means to stop using it or to become different from it. Japanese corporations have been turning away from production into finance. [VERB PARTICLE + from] Medicine began to turn away from botany in the 17th and 18th centuries. [V P from n] |
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