单词 | turning |
释义 | turning (once / 65 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY turning: turnings+/overturn: overturned, overturning, overturns/turn: overturn, turned, turner, turnery, turning, turns/turned: turnedest, unturned/turner: turners USAGE EXAMPLESIn October, Lucas unveiled similar but competing designs for Los Angeles and San Francisco sites, turning the project into a public competition. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) Sareen got his start by hacking into webcams and turning them into body scanners. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) But the interrogators hit back, telling the activist his friends and colleagues were turning against him. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n a movement in a new direction the turning of the wind Syn|Hypo|Hyper turn reversal, turn around turning in an opposite direction or position swerve, yawan erratic deflection from an intended course gyration, revolution, rotationa single complete turn (axial or orbital) coming back, returnthe occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction volutiona rolling or revolving motion clockwise rotation, dextrorotationrotation to the right counterclockwise rotation, levorotationrotation to the left axial motion, axial rotation, rollrotary motion of an object around its own axis orbital motion, orbital rotationmotion of an object in an orbit around a fixed point spina swift whirling motion (usually of a missile) motion, movement a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something 2n the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course Syn|Hypo|Hyper turn deflection, deflexion, deviation, digression, divagation, diversion a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern) righta turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east lefta turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east kick turna standing turn made in skiing; one ski is raised to the vertical and pivoted backward to become parallel with the other ski but headed in the opposite direction and then the other ski is aligned with the first stem, stem turna turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it telemarka turn made in skiing; the outside ski is placed ahead and turned gradually inwards swerve, swerving, veeringthe act of turning aside suddenly three-point turnthe act of turning a vehicle around in a limited space by moving in a series of back and forward arcs versionmanual turning of a fetus in the uterus (usually to aid delivery) red herringany diversion intended to distract attention from the main issue change of course a change in the direction that you are moving 3n act of changing in practice or custom 2the law took many turnings over the years Hyper change the action of changing something 1n a shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe Hyper paring, shaving, sliver a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something 2n the end-product created by shaping something on a lathe Hyper end product, output final product; the things produced 3n the activity of shaping something on a lathe Hyper formation, shaping the act of fabricating something in a particular shape |
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