| 单词 | to turn a page |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto turn a (new) page k. to turn a (new) page: to make a fresh start or new beginning, esp. after a difficult or troubled period. Similarly to turn the page (on something): to put the past behind one, to move on from the preceding era or events.Cf. to turn over a new leaf at leaf n.1 Phrases 2b. ΚΠ 1888 Church at Home & Abroad Apr. 400/1 The school has entered upon a new era... We turn a new page in our school history. 1913 C. F. Holder Quakers in Great Brit. & Amer. iv. 77 It is well to turn the page on the crimes and manias which have held under the guise of religion. 1977 Newsweek (Nexis) 9 May 71 Next season we will do nine new ballets... You have to turn the page. 1989 Summary of World Broadcasts Pt. 2: Eastern Europe (B.B.C.) 23 Dec. EE/0647/B1 Political goodwill..[and] maximum tactfulness..are needed in order to turn a new page in the Bulgaro-Turkish dialogue. 1995 Espace Summer 5/2 The retrospective allows me to ‘turn the page’ on a number of things... I would like this to be..a spring-board towards new places. 2014 Cycle Sport Mag. Aug. 7/1 We're doing everything that we can to show that cycling has turned a page and it's not like it was in the past. < as lemmas |
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