1.turn away 不准...入内,走开,转过脸,解雇
eg: The cinema was full and many people were turned away. 电影院爆满，许多人被拒之门外。
The worker was turned away by his boss. 那个工人被老板打发走了。
2.turn down 向下折转,拒绝，调低，关小
eg: He turned down the corner of a page. 他把页角向下折。
The boy wanted to join the basketball team but was turned down. 那个男孩想参加篮球队但被拒绝了。
Turn the radio down at once！ 快把收音机声音关小点！
3.turn into 进入, (使)变成(主要指物质形态、性质等的转变)
eg: Water turns into ice when it freezes. 水遇冷结冰。
In fifty years this places has turned from a little village into a large town. 经过五十年，这个地方从一个小村庄变成了大城镇。
4.turn off 关掉,避开,使转变方向,生产,使厌烦,变成
eg: He turned off the gas. 他关掉了煤气。
We turned off the freeway at Detroit. 我们在底特律离开高速公路。
I turned off when they started talking about computers. 当他们谈起电脑时，我便厌烦了。
5.turn on 开启,依赖，开始
eg: She turned on the water. 她打开了自来水龙头。
The success of the negotiations turns on getting the agreement of the Italian delegation. 谈判的成功倚赖于取得意大利代表团的同意。
6.turn out 打扫,驱逐,使外倾,生产,起床,翻出,制造,关掉
eg: The boy was turned out of the house by his stepfather. 那男孩被继父赶出家门。
The factory turns out 2,000 bicycles a month. 这工厂一个月生产2000辆自行车。
Please turn out the gas. 请把煤气关上。
The policeman told him to turn out his pockets. 警察叫他把口袋里的东西统统拿出来。
It turns out that this method does not work well. 结果，这种方法效果不佳。
7.turn over 打翻,反复考虑,翻身,
eg: She turned over and went to sleep. 她翻过身去睡着了。
She turned the problem over in her mind. 她在脑中反复思考这个问题。
8.turn to 翻到，转向,变成,求助于,致力于,开始行动
eg: Please turn to page 40. 请翻到40页。
I just can’t find a person that I can turn to. 我找不到可以求助的人。
Some farmers have turned to keeping deer. 一些农场主已经转向养鹿业。
9.turn up 调高，找到,发现,出现,折起,突然发生
eg: Turn the radio up. I can’t hear it. 把收音机声音调高点，我听不见。
The missing bag turned up, completely empty, in the lake. 丢失的包在湖里找到了，里面空空的。
The police have turned up a lot of new information about the wanted man. 警方发现了许多有关这个通缉犯的新资料。
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