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180 degree turn

180度转弯

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a reversal of direction.
    • : a complete reversal in thinking or behavior.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • As an example of good science-and-society policymaking, the history of fluoride may be more of a cautionary tale.

  • So far, all the players seemed to be willing to wait their turn.

  • As this list shows, punishments typically run to a short-ish jail sentence and/or a moderately hefty fine.

  • “He turned pale, trembled to a great degree, was much agitated, and began to cry,” she told the court.

  • Third parties in turn quibbled with his accounts, and he was irritated, but not overly so.

  • The country is well inhabited, for it contains fifty-one cities, near a hundred walled towns, and a great number of villages.

  • It contains above eighty thousand houses, and about six hundred thousand inhabitants.

  • It is only just to say, that the officers exhibited a degree of courage far beyond any thing we had expected from them.

  • So much were they surprised at our undauntedness, that they retired about a hundred roods from us.

  • Turn away from sin and order thy hands aright, and cleanse thy heart from all offence.