单词 | turn turtle |
释义 | turn turtle (once / 42516 pages) v WORD FAMILY turn turtle: turned turtle, turning turtle, turns turtle USAGE EXAMPLESBefore the world economy turned turtle in 2008, the European Union presented an attractive face to the world. Economist(Oct 30, 2014) If the ship turned turtle, he’d have to swim out. Paolo Bacigalupi, Ship Breaker(2010) The little craft came within an ace of being capsized, and nothing but the skill of the older man saved her from turning turtle. Hocking, Silas K. (Silas Kitto), A Gamble with Life(2012) v overturn accidentally Syn|Hyper capsize, turtle overturn, tip over, tump over, turn over turn from an upright or normal position |
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