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单词 turn out
释义 turn out

turn out (GO)phrasal verb with turn /tɜːn/ aep /tɝːn/ verb
B2 If people turn out for an event, they go to be there or to watch: » Thousands of people turned out to welcome the England team home. COMPARE TURN UP (SOMEWHERE)(Cf. ↑turn up somewhere)Thesaurus+: ↑Arriving, entering and invading
turn out (HAPPEN)phrasal verb with turn /tɜːn/ aep /tɝːn/ verb
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B2 to happen in a particular way or to have a particular result, especially an unexpected one:
» As events turned out, we were right to have decided to leave early.» How did the recipe turn out?Thesaurus+: ↑Occurring and happening
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B2 to be known or discovered finally and surprisingly:
» [+ to infinitive] The truth turned out to be stranger than we had expected.» [+ that] It turns out that she had known him when they were children.Thesaurus+: ↑Revealing secrets and becoming known
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Extra Examples:» After all that media attention, the whole event turned out to be a bit of a damp squib, with very few people attending.» The party turned out to be a huge disappointment.» The news report about the explosion turned out to be false.» She thought she was pregnant, but it turned out to be a false alarm .» My fears turned out to be groundless.
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