turn upon / tɜrn /

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turn upon4 个定义

v. 有主动词 verb
  1. to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  2. to cause to move around or partly around, as for the purpose of opening, closing, or tightening: to turn a key;to turn the cap of a bottle.
  3. to reverse the position or placement of: to turn a page; to turn an egg; to turn a person around.
v. 无主动词 verb
  1. to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate.
  2. to move partly around through the arc of a circle, as a door on a hinge.
  3. to hinge or depend: The question turns on this point.
n. 名词 noun
  1. a movement of partial or total rotation: a slight turn of the handle.
  2. an act of changing or reversing position or posture, as by a rotary movement: a turn of the head.
  3. a time or opportunity for action which comes in due rotation or order to each of a number of persons, animals, etc.: It's my turn to pay the bill.
v. 动词组 verb
  1. turn back, to retrace one's footsteps; turn around to return.to cause to go no further or to return, as by not welcoming; send away.to fold on itself: Turn back the page to keep the place.
  2. turn down, to turn over; fold down.to lower in intensity; lessen.to refuse or reject: The Marine Corps turned him down.
  3. turn heel, to reverse position in order to flee or retreat: Those cowards turned heel and ran away!Professional Wrestling.to adopt a villainous heel role: It’s not unusual for a wrestler’s popularity to soar when he turns heel.

turn upon 近义词

turn upon

等同于 retaliate

turn upon构成的短语

  • turn a blind eye to
  • turn a deaf ear
  • turn against
  • turn a hair, not
  • turn around
  • turn around one's finger
  • turn a trick
  • turn away
  • turn back
  • turn down
  • turn for the better
  • turn in
  • turn in one's grave
  • turn off
  • turn of phrase
  • turn of the century
  • turn of the tide
  • turn on
  • turn one's back on
  • turn one's hand to
  • turn one's head
  • turn one's stomach
  • turn on one's heel
  • turn on the waterworks
  • turn out
  • turn out all right
  • turn over
  • turn over a new leaf
  • turn over in one's grave
  • turn tail
  • turn the clock back
  • turn the corner
  • turn the other cheek
  • turn the scale
  • turn the tables
  • turn the tide
  • turn the trick
  • turn thumbs down
  • turn to
  • turn to good account
  • turn turtle
  • turn up
  • turn up like a bad penny
  • turn up one's nose
  • turn up one's toes
  • turn upside down
  • turn up the heat on
  • turn up trumps
  • at every turn
  • by turns
  • every time one turns around
  • good turn
  • in turn
  • not know where to turn
  • one good turn deserves another
  • out of turn
  • take a turn for the better
  • take turns
  • to a T (turn)
  • twist (turn) around one's finger
  • when someone's back is turned

更多turn upon例句

  1. That led to more business complexity, which in turn led to more rules and process.
  2. This approach would help you to keep your audience engaged with works, which, in turn, might help you gain some new audience and clients.
  3. American presidential politics took a significant turn from historical norms last weekend when the Republican National Committee declined to present a party platform, veering instead toward current norms in Russia and China.
  4. In turn, many avoid accessing healthcare and other necessary services.
  5. McGilbert says her store experienced many delays and lost packages, which in turn led to major customer service headaches.
  6. So far, all the players seemed to be willing to wait their turn.
  7. Third parties in turn quibbled with his accounts, and he was irritated, but not overly so.
  8. An ace comedic turn that, in lesser hands, would come off as one-note.
  9. Who do you turn to now when you have a decision to make, when you have one less person to provide validation or advice?
  10. In other words, Florida clerks were no longer allowed to turn gay couples away.
  11. Turn away from sin and order thy hands aright, and cleanse thy heart from all offence.
  12. He shall give his mind to turn up furrows, and his care is to give the kine fodder.
  13. Turn not away thy face from thy neighbour, and of taking away a portion and not restoring.
  14. Turn we our backs to the cold gloomy north, to the wet windy west, to the dry parching east—on to the south!
  15. Acetone is derived from decomposition of diacetic acid, and this in turn from beta-oxybutyric acid by oxidation.