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单词 about turn
释义
(noun) 
Definition
a reversal of the direction in which one is facing
The decision was seen as an about-turn for the government.
Synonyms
change of direction
reverse
reversal
the reversal of a steady downward trend
turnaround
U-turn
right about (turn)
about-face
volte-face
turnabout
paradigm shift
(verb) 
She about-turned abruptly and left.
Synonyms
change direction
reverse
about-face
volte-face
face the opposite direction
turn about or around
turn through 180 degrees
do or perform a U-turn or volte-face

Additional synonyms

in the sense of reversal
the reversal of a steady downward trend
Synonyms
turnaround,
U-turn,
backtracking,
turnabout,
shift,
swing,
change of heart,
turnround,
volte-face,
paradigm shift

Nearby words of
about-turn

  • abounding
  • about
  • about to
  • about-turn
  • above
  • above all
  • above board

Synonyms of 'about-turn'

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