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  • about-face

    英:[ə'baʊtˌfeɪs]   美: [əˈbaʊtˈfes] 

    about-face 基本解释

    v.

    向后转;大改变;倒转;彻底改变

    n.

    突然改变(看法,立场等);向后转(的动作);

    变形

    复数:about-faces

    英英释义

    about-face[ ə'baut,feis,ə,baut'feis ]

    n.act of pivoting 180 degrees, especially in a military formation

    同义词:about turn

    a major change in attitude or principle or point of view

    "an about-face on foreign policy"

    同义词:volte-facereversalpolicy change

    v.turn, usually 180 degreeschange one's mind and assume the opposite viewpoint

    about-face 相关例句

    双语例句

    用作名词(n.)
    1. He made an abrupt about-face and left the room.
      他突然向后转,离开了房间。
    2. His choice of that house was an about-face from his original intention.
      他选择这个房子的念头是改变后的决定

    权威例句

    About-Face
    About face
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    Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes: Time for an Evidence-Based About-Face?
    Doing an about-face: Social motivation and cross-cultural currents.
    Academy's About-Face on Forensic DNA
    An About-Face Found in the Ancient Ocean
    AN ABOUT-FACE ON GENE PATENTS
    A Jamesian About-Face: Notes on "The Jolly Corner"
    About-face on face recognition ability and holistic processing
    An about-face for modern human origins.
    The Arabidopsis clock: time for an about-face?
    Italy performs GMO trial about-face
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