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turn over

/turn-oh-ver/US // ˈtɜrnˌoʊ vər //

翻开,翻转,翻阅,翻过

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an act or result of turning over; upset.
    • : change or movement of people, as tenants or customers, in, out, or through a place: The restaurant did a lively business and had a rapid turnover.
    • : the aggregate of worker replacements in a given period in a given business or industry.
    • : the ratio of the labor turnover to the average number of employees in a given period.
    • : the total amount of business done in a given time.
    • : the rate at which items are sold, especially with reference to the depletion of stock and replacement of inventory: Things are slow now, but they expect an increased turnover next month.
    • : the number of times that capital is invested and reinvested in a line of merchandise during a specified period of time.
    • : the turning over of the capital or stock of goods involved in a particular transaction or course of business.
    • : the rate of processing or the amount of material that has undergone a particular process in a given period of time, as in manufacturing.
    • : a change from one position, opinion, etc., to another, often to one that is opposed to that previously held.
    • : a reorganization of a political organization, business, etc., especially one involving a change or shift of personnel.
    • : a baked or deep-fried pastry with a sweet or savory filling in which half the dough is turned over the filling and the edges sealed to form a semicircle or triangle.
    • : Basketball, Football. the loss of possession of the ball to the opponents, through misplays or infractions of the rules.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : that is or may be turned over.
    • : having a part that turns over, as a collar.

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Examples

  • There’s a lot that goes into each, and Brady’s penchant for avoiding interceptions certainly has played a role in New England’s turnover numbers over the years.

  • Even his 11 turnovers couldn’t overshadow what was, again, a truly spectacular performance.

  • Second-term presidents typically have near-total turnover of their Cabinet.

  • The company’s security guards can start at just above minimum wage, but agency leaders have also noted in recent years that the turnover is high.

  • Paul can review a visual summary of all player loads during a turnover.

  • Profitable corporations like Costco see higher wages as the smart way to boost productivity and reduce turnover.

  • Turnover was huge in the growing auto industry, as workers hopped from factory to factory in search of better wages.

  • Politics, like football, is a game of inches, where a single turnover can cost you the game.

  • According to the Journal, the Gen Y turnover rate at Chegg dropped by 50 percent each year over two years.

  • By contrast, the turnover rate for physicians at large practices was 6.8 percent in 2012.

  • He wore a becoming gray suit without a waistcoat, and a blue négligé shirt, with a turnover collar and a blue tie.

  • There seemed to be a fast turnover of businesses in Tetrahyde.

  • A little geological turnover, a swampy land bridge formed in the right spot, and the lizards began to wander up beacon valley.

  • In order to make the head-dress in its 1509 state you must make the white lining with the jewelled turnover as a separate cap.

  • He wiped his face with his checked shirt-sleeve, and took a turnover from her hand, bowing very low as he did so.