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.)- He made an abrupt about-face and left the room.
他突然向后转,离开了房间。 - 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
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