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turn

A1 verb

turn /tɜɹn/ nghĩa là quay

Các nghĩa

  1. quay

    To move about an axis through itself.

    intransitive · person

    the Earth turns

    turn on the spot

    We didn't start the fire / It was always burning / Since the world's been turning

  2. xoay, quay

    To change the direction or orientation of, especially by rotation.

    transitive

    Turn the knob clockwise.

  3. rẽ · quẹo

    To change one's direction of travel.

    intransitive

    She turned right at the corner.

  4. tiện

    To shape (something) symmetrically by rotating it against a stationary cutting tool, as on a lathe.

    transitive

    She turned the table legs with care and precision.

  5. tạo hình, uốn nắn

    To give form to; to shape or mould; to adapt.

    broadly

    […]the Poets pen turnes them to ſhapes,[…]

    […]he was perfectly well turned for the occupations of trade and commerce.

    His limbs how turn’d! how broad his ſhoulders ſpread!

  6. hướng, dẫn

    To direct or impel (something) into or out of a place.

    transitive

    Add sugar and butter, then turn the mixture into a dish.

    The farmer turned the cows into a field.

+ 2 nghĩa khác
  1. gấp, xếp

    To position (something) by folding it, or using its folds.

    transitive

    turn the bed covers;  turn the pages

  2. giở, lật

    To navigate through a book or other printed material.

    figuratively · transitive

    turn to page twenty;  turn through the book

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