1. turn about 轉身，向後轉
The colonel ordered the troops to turn about. 上校命令部隊向後轉。
2. turn against 轉而反對，與……反目
They tried to turn the students against their teachers. 他們設法讓學生起來反對老師。
3. turn （a）round （1）轉身，調頭 （2）轉向另一面，使好轉
I felt a pull at my sleeve and turned round. 我覺得有人扯我的袖子，便轉過身來。
Turn your chair round to the fire. 把你的椅子轉向爐火一邊。
4. turn away （1）轉過身去（2）拒絕進入
She turned away and began to cry. 她把臉轉過去哭了起來。
Reporters who visited the training ground were turned away. 前來訓練基地採訪的記者們被拒之門外。
5. turn back 返回，拔回
We have got to turn back. 我們得往回走了。
6. turn down （1）關小（音量等）（2）拒絕
That radio is pretty loud. Can you turn it down a little? 收音機聲音太響，你能開小點嗎？
The company turned down his proposal. 公司拒絕了他的建議。
7. turn in （1）交上去（2）（向警方）告發（3）上床睡覺
He turned in two essays every week. 他每星期交兩篇論文。
He threatened to turn her in. 他威脅說要向警方告發她。
We turn in at nine and get up at six. 我們9點鐘上床睡覺，6點鐘起床。
8. turn into （1）（使）成為（2）翻譯
The whole thing turned into a bitter quarrel. 整件事釀成了激烈的爭吵。
Can you turn the letter into French? 你能將此信譯成法語嗎?
9. turn off （1）關掉（電器、水龍頭等）（2）使厭煩
I laid my book aside， turned off the light and went to sleep. 我把書放在一邊，關了燈睡覺。
This sort of talk could turn a lot of voters off. 這樣的講話會使許多投票者感到厭煩。
10. turn on （1）打開（電器、煤氣等）（2）（突然）攻擊
Could you turn on the bath for me while you’re upstairs? 你在樓上替我打開浴缸的水龍頭行嗎?
The dog suddenly turned on me. 那狗突然向我撲過來。
11. turn out （1）結果是，證明是（2）到場，出席（3）出來（4）製造，培養 （5）關（燈等）
The examination turned out quite easy. 結果考試相當容易。
A vast crowd turned out to watch the match. 大群的觀眾到場觀看比賽。
The city turned out to welcome back its victorious team. 全市居民傾城而出迎接凱旋的球隊。
This factory turns out bicycles. 這家工廠生產自行車。
Remember to turn out the lights before you go to bed. 臨睡前別忘了關燈。
12. turn out （of） 把……攆出去
She got pregnant and was turned out of the house by her parents. 她懷孕了，父母把她趕出了家門。
13. turn over （1）翻身，翻轉（2）把……移交（3）換頻道（4）營業額達
A big wave turn over the fishing boat. 巨浪打翻了漁船。
He turned over the business to his son. 他把生意交給了他的兒子。
Let’s turn over—this is really boring. 換臺吧，這個頻道太無聊了。
The company turns over 150 million a year. 該公司每年的營業額達1.5億英鎊。
14. turn to （1）翻到（2）轉向（3）變成（4）求助於，求教於
Please turn to page 105. 請翻到105頁。
So for years men have turned to the sea to earn their living. 因此多年以來人們轉向海洋謀生。
The compacted snow on the pavement turned to ice. 人行道上被踩實的雪已變成了冰。
Whenever she was in trouble she turned to him for help. 遇到困難時，她就找他幫忙。
15. turn up （1）出現，到場，出席（2）調大（音量等）
He turned up late. 他遲到了。
I can’t hear the radio very well; could you turn it up a bit? 收音機我聽不太清楚，你把聲音開大點行嗎?
1. turn about 轉身，向後轉
The colonel ordered the troops to turn about. 上校命令部隊向後轉。
2. turn against 轉而反對，與……反目
They tried to turn the students against their teachers. 他們設法讓學生起來反對老師。
3. turn （a）round （1）轉身，調頭 （2）轉向另一面，使好轉
I felt a pull at my sleeve and turned round. 我覺得有人扯我的袖子，便轉過身來。
Turn your chair round to the fire. 把你的椅子轉向爐火一邊。
4. turn away （1）轉過身去（2）拒絕進入
She turned away and began to cry. 她把臉轉過去哭了起來。
Reporters who visited the training ground were turned away. 前來訓練基地採訪的記者們被拒之門外。
5. turn back 返回，拔回
We have got to turn back. 我們得往回走了。
6. turn down （1）關小（音量等）（2）拒絕
That radio is pretty loud. Can you turn it down a little? 收音機聲音太響，你能開小點嗎？
The company turned down his proposal. 公司拒絕了他的建議。
7. turn in （1）交上去（2）（向警方）告發（3）上床睡覺
He turned in two essays every week. 他每星期交兩篇論文。
He threatened to turn her in. 他威脅說要向警方告發她。
We turn in at nine and get up at six. 我們9點鐘上床睡覺，6點鐘起床。
8. turn into （1）（使）成為（2）翻譯
The whole thing turned into a bitter quarrel. 整件事釀成了激烈的爭吵。
Can you turn the letter into French? 你能將此信譯成法語嗎?
9. turn off （1）關掉（電器、水龍頭等）（2）使厭煩
I laid my book aside， turned off the light and went to sleep. 我把書放在一邊，關了燈睡覺。
This sort of talk could turn a lot of voters off. 這樣的講話會使許多投票者感到厭煩。
10. turn on （1）打開（電器、煤氣等）（2）（突然）攻擊
Could you turn on the bath for me while you’re upstairs? 你在樓上替我打開浴缸的水龍頭行嗎?
The dog suddenly turned on me. 那狗突然向我撲過來。
11. turn out （1）結果是，證明是（2）到場，出席（3）出來（4）製造，培養 （5）關（燈等）
The examination turned out quite easy. 結果考試相當容易。
A vast crowd turned out to watch the match. 大群的觀眾到場觀看比賽。
The city turned out to welcome back its victorious team. 全市居民傾城而出迎接凱旋的球隊。
This factory turns out bicycles. 這家工廠生產自行車。
Remember to turn out the lights before you go to bed. 臨睡前別忘了關燈。
12. turn out （of） 把……攆出去
She got pregnant and was turned out of the house by her parents. 她懷孕了，父母把她趕出了家門。
13. turn over （1）翻身，翻轉（2）把……移交（3）換頻道（4）營業額達
A big wave turn over the fishing boat. 巨浪打翻了漁船。
He turned over the business to his son. 他把生意交給了他的兒子。
Let’s turn over—this is really boring. 換臺吧，這個頻道太無聊了。
The company turns over 150 million a year. 該公司每年的營業額達1.5億英鎊。
14. turn to （1）翻到（2）轉向（3）變成（4）求助於，求教於
Please turn to page 105. 請翻到105頁。
So for years men have turned to the sea to earn their living. 因此多年以來人們轉向海洋謀生。
The compacted snow on the pavement turned to ice. 人行道上被踩實的雪已變成了冰。
Whenever she was in trouble she turned to him for help. 遇到困難時，她就找他幫忙。
15. turn up （1）出現，到場，出席（2）調大（音量等）
He turned up late. 他遲到了。
I can’t hear the radio very well; could you turn it up a bit? 收音機我聽不太清楚，你把聲音開大點行嗎?