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单词 about turn
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  • It failed to hear the order "About-turn" and marched straight forward.

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 28, 1914|Various
  • But having gained it I performed an about-turn and continued to mark time there, whilst surveying the moon-bathed road behind me.

    The Green Eyes of Bst|Sax Rohmer

about turn

US about face


interjection

a military command to a formation of men to reverse the direction in which they are facing

noun about-turn, US about-face

a complete change or reversal, as of opinion, attitude, direction, etc

verb about-turn, US about-face

(intr) to perform an about-turn

Words nearby about turn

about, about face, about ship, about time, about to, about turn, above, above all, above and beyond, aboveboard, aboveground
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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