"turn about" in Chinese (Traditional)
轉身轉向改變方向
Definition
將身體或物體旋轉到相反方向。有時也指逆轉決定或情境。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
較正式或文學用語,日常生活多用“turn around”。有時用於比喻,如“turn about is fair play”(大家應公平待遇)。主要是物理旋轉或反向用途,也可引申。
Examples
Sometimes, life can turn about when you least expect it.
有時,生活會在你最意想不到時發生**轉變**。
Please turn about and face the door.
請**轉身**面向門。
The boat had to turn about to avoid the rocks.
船隻不得不**轉向**以避開岩石。
She turned about quickly when she heard her name.
她聽到自己名字時迅速**轉身**。
Suddenly, everyone in the room turned about to see what happened.
突然,房間裡的每個人都**轉身**看發生了什麼。
He tried to walk away, but I called his name and he turned about.
他想離開,但我叫了他,他就**轉身**了。