turn to 详细解释

turn to

求助于, 转向

求助于; 转向

We can turn to him for help.

我们可以求助于他。

词义辨析

同义参见:

resort  

英英释义

动词 turn to:

speak to

同义词:address

direct one's interest or attention towards; go into

补充

turn toturn to1.(使)转向Turn to the right.向右拐。He turned his back to me.他转过身去, 背对我。She's a most useful person in the office; she can turn her hand to anything.她无所不能, 是办公室里很能干的人。2.(把注意力等)转向More and more people turn to computer science.愈来愈多的人从事计算机科学研究。We are all turning our thoughts to the matter.我们大家都开始转而考虑这个问题。3.翻书到Turn to the next page.翻到下一页。4.求助于He turned to me for help.他向我求助。She often turns to the book for guidance.她经常参考那本书。He was turned to for advice by all sorts of people.各种各样的人都向他求教。5.(使)变成Water turns to ice at 0℃.水在零摄氏度时变成冰。She turned love to hate.她由爱生恨。Is it the low temperature that turns the water to ice?是低温使水变成冰的吗?Their friendship was turned to enmity through idle gossip.无聊的闲言碎语使他们反目成仇。

例句

1. She was very frightened and didn't know where to turn.她非常害怕, 不知道该向谁求助。 2. There was no one to turn to.没有人可以求助。 3. I turned to Jo and asked her what she thought.我转身对着乔, 问她是怎么想的。 4. After discussing the annual report, the board turned to the problem of recruitment.讨论完年度报告, 董事会开始考虑人员招聘的问题。 5. We turn now to the sports news.我们现在开始播报体育新闻。 6. turn to page 15, please.请翻到第15页。 7. They are turning to recycling in large numbers.他们开始转向大规模的回收利用。 8. The water had turned to ice overnight.一夜过后, 水结成了冰。 9. We were already beginning to turn our minds to the next big issue.我们已经开始把注意力转向接下来的大事。 10. The witch turned him to stone.女巫把他变成了石头。 11. The students turned to and cleaned up their camping site.学生们着手干起来,清扫了宿营地。 12. She turned to me for advice.她求教于我。 13. Our talk turned to football.我们的话题转到了足球上。 14. The ice turned to water.冰化成水了。 15. He soon turned his attention to the difficult problem.他很快把注意力转到这个难题上。 16. He turned to the study of Shakespeare.他致力于莎士比亚的研究。 17. to turn to God皈依上帝 18. I was all alone and had no one to turn to.我独自一人,求助无门。 19. She became depressed and turned to drugs. [=began using drugs]她变得抑郁,开始吸毒。 20. She turned to a friend for help.她向一个朋友求助。 21. He turned to the employment agency for support.他向职业介绍所寻求支持。 22. turn to [=refer to] the handout for the exact figures.具体的数字请参看讲义。 23. He turned to a life of crime.他走上了犯罪的道路。 24. She sang rock music before turning to the blues.在改唱布鲁斯之前她是唱摇滚乐的。 25. The conversation eventually turned to politics.谈话最终转移到了政治上。 26. We should turn to the next item on the list.我们应当看到表上的下一项了。 27. She turned ahead to the third chapter.她往前翻到了第三章。 28. Please turn (over) to page 22 of your textbook.请翻到教科书的第22页。