| 单词 | half turn |
| 释义 | > as lemmashalf turn half turn n. a turn halfway round; the action of turning halfway round. Π 1545 J. Bale Mysterye Inyquyte P. Pantolabus f. 5v They coniured, crossed, sensed, spatled, and breathed, with turne and halfe turne. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. ix. 189/1 A Wrench, is not a turn, but as it were, a half turn. 1859 F. A. Griffiths Artillerist's Man. (1862) 11 Right half turn. Front turn. 1909 Manch. Courier 8 Nov. 3/2 Holford scoring the second goal for Manchester City by the aid of a shot made on the half turn. 1925 J. Dos Passos Manhattan Transfer ii. v. 218 The taxi made a half turn and stopped in front of a roadhouse that oozed pink light and ragtime through every chink. 2010 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 25 Feb. e8/4 A waltz jump... To do it, a person takes off from one foot and lands on the other, doing a half turn in the air. < as lemmas |
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