"turn away" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 拒绝
• 转过头去
• 不让进入

Definition

拒绝某人进入或拒绝某人；也可指把脸或眼睛转向别处，不去看某事或某人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

既可指实际动作（转开脸/身体）也可指拒绝他人（如不让进门）。常见于安保、服务和情感表达。常用搭配：'turn away from'，'turn someone away'。不要和'turn off'（关闭电器）或'turn down'（拒绝提议）混淆。

Examples

He was sick and decided to turn away from the smell.

他生病了，决定**转过头去**不闻这个气味。

The guard had to turn away people at the door.

保安不得不在门口**拒绝**人们进入。

Don't turn away when someone needs help.

当有人需要帮助时，不要**转身离开**。

When she saw the sad movie scene, she had to turn away to avoid crying.

看到电影里的伤心场景时，她不得不**转过头去**以免哭出来。

We can’t turn away any more customers, or we'll lose business.

我们不能再**拒绝**顾客了，不然会失去生意。

He tried to speak to her, but she just turned away without a word.

他想和她说话，但她只是**转过去**一句话也没说。