Good turn Meaning in English
expression
ˈɡʊd/, /ɡɪd/ /ˈtɝn
GOOD TURN
ɡˈʊd/ /tˈɜːn
GOOD TERN
释义
A good turn is a kind or helpful act that you do for someone else, usually without expecting anything back.
用法与细微差别
'Do someone a good turn' is common and often means doing a helpful favor. Slightly formal or traditional; less used in casual speech today. Usually implies selflessness. Similar to 'favor,' but a 'good turn' stresses generosity and kindness.
Spanish: buena acción - favorPortuguese (BR): boa ação - favorPortuguese (PT): boa ação - favorChinese (Simplified): 善举 - 好事Chinese (Traditional): 善舉 - 好事Hindi: अच्छा काम - उपकारArabic: عمل طيب - معروفBengali: ভাল কাজ - সদয় কাজRussian: доброе дело - хорошее делоJapanese: 親切な行い - 良いことVietnamese: việc tốt - hành động tốtKorean: 선행 - 좋은 일Turkish: iyilik - güzel bir davranışUrdu: نیکی - اچھا کامIndonesian: kebaikan - perbuatan baik
例句
He did me a good turn by fixing my bike.
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She did her neighbor a good turn by feeding his cat.
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A small good turn can make someone's day better.
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It never hurts to do someone a good turn now and then.
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He always remembers the good turn you did for him last year.
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Thanks for the good turn—I owe you one!
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