| 单词 | turn back |
| 释义 | turn back From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishturn back phrasal verb1 RETURNto go back in the direction you came from, or to make someone or something do thisIt’s getting late – maybe we should turn back.turn somebody/something ↔ backThe UN convoy was turned back at the border.2 to return to doing something in the way it was done before toThe people are turning back to natural resources to survive.We’ve promised to help, and there’s no turning back (=you cannot change this)! → turn back the clock → turn→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusturn back• Jeffries turned back to his own column. |
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