"turn upon" 怎么发音
expression
TURN uh-PAHN
TERN uh-PON
释义
To attack or oppose someone suddenly, especially someone you were close to; or to depend on something as an important factor.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈtɝn/ /əˈpɑn
英式英语
tˈɜːn/ /əpˈɒn
简化发音
美式
TURN uh-PAHN
英式
TERN uh-PON
语境中听
He suddenly turned upon his best friend during the argument.
Many decisions in life turn upon chance.
The novel’s plot turns upon a family secret.
When cornered, even the calmest person may turn upon their accuser.