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turn to

C1 verb

turn to nghĩa là quay sang

Các nghĩa

  1. quay sang

    With to as particle

  2. chuyên tâm, tập trung

    To apply oneself; to focus; to get one's head down.

    intransitive

    All hands, turn to!

    "No; because when I come in from the forge of a night, any one can see me turning to at it. But you never turn to at it, Biddy."

  3. trở thành, trở nên

    To become.

    intransitive

    Near-synonyms: (intransitive) get, turn, go, come, fall, grow, wax; (reflexive) make [oneself], make [oneself] into

    all things turn to dust

    Iron turns to rust in the presence of air and water.

  4. làm cho trở thành, biến thành

    To cause (something or someone) to become.

    transitive

    Near-synonyms: (transitive) make, make into

    He turned water to wine.

  5. hỏi ý kiến, tham khảo

    To consult for advice or help.

    When I'm in trouble, I turn to my pastor to help me.

  6. bắt đầu dùng đến, viện đến

    To start to do or to use something in an attempt to deal with a difficult and unpleasant situation.

    Breakups can be incredibly difficult, but one may wish to seek therapy rather than turn to drugs.

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  1. hướng sự chú ý, tập trung vào

    To direct one's attention or efforts toward something.

    How do we find constructive ways to respond to a situation this complex? Two groups of essays in the anthology turn to this question.

    In 1939 he turned to films in earnest.

  2. quay về phía

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see turn, to.

    Turn to the left up here.

    To start my homework, I had to turn to page twenty in my textbook.

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