turn 当名词用时,意为“轮到某人干……,转折;倾向;作风”等意思。如:
She went hot and cold by turns. 她一阵热,一阵冷。
by turns轮流;一阵……,一阵……;out of turn不该谁……干,不合时宜;
do sb.a good(bad)turn 帮了某人的忙(倒忙)。
turn to 其中to为介词。
(1)转向
He turned to me and said hello to me. 他转向我向我问好。
(2)查阅;求助于
If you are in trouble,please turn to me. 如果你有麻烦,请找我。
turn构成的短语
turn out 结果是……、变成……;turn against 反戈一击、反对……,对……不满;
turn back 打退堂鼓,返回;turn down拒绝;把……(音量等)放低,开小;
turn off 关上(收音机、龙头等);离开(公路等);对……失去兴趣,反感;
turn on 开(收音机等),使……感兴趣,吸引,向……进攻,责怪;
turn out 结果是、最后情况是……,关(电灯、煤气等),生产、造就;
turn over 移交,随便翻阅;turn in上交某物,交回;turn into 变为;
turn to sb. 寻救帮助,查阅资料,努力于、加劲干;
turn up 来赴(宴、开会),出现,把(音量)放大,使作呕。
如:①There was no body that I could turn to. 当时没有一个人能帮助我。
②Please turn off the TV set. It’s wasting power. 把电视关了吧,太费电啦。
③Things turned out to be smoothly developing. 事情结果正常发展。
④Our suggestions were turned down at the meeting. 会议没有采纳我们的建议.