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词汇 turn-to
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turn to someone/something


phrasal verb with turnverbuk /tɜːn/ us /tɝːn/
B2
to ask a person or organization for help or support: 求助于…
turn to someone for somethingWithout someone to turn to for advice, making the most appropriate choice can be difficult.在没有人可以征求意见的情况下,要作出最恰当的选择可能会很难。
no one to turn toHer family lived a long way away, and she had no one to turn to.她的家人住得很远,她无人可以求助。
I have always been able to turn to my parents when I've had a problem.
He felt he had no-one to turn to.
He turned to his friend for financial support.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Trusting and not trusting
(you can) depend on/upon itidiom
accept/take something on faithidiom
bank
bank on someone/something
believe
believe in something
distrust
distrustful
distrustful of someone/something
distrustfully
have faith!idiom
mistrustful
mistrustfully
non-confidence
not trust someone an/one inchidiom
put/place your faith in something/someoneidiom
trustable
untrusting
untrustworthiness
untrustworthy

turn to something


phrasal verb with turnverbuk /tɜːn/ us /tɝːn/
to start to do or use something bad, especially because you are unhappy: (尤指因不开心)开始使用(不好之物), 开始做(不当之事)
She turned to drugs after the break-up of her marriage.婚姻破裂后她开始吸毒。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Using and misusing
adopt
adoption
avail
avail yourself of something
be/go heavy on somethingidiom
exhaust
give/allow something full playidiom
go into something
go through
gobble something up
make capital out of somethingidiom
spare
spent
swallow
tap
turn over
turn/use something to good accountidiom
unblock
underuse
underused

turn (something) to something


phrasal verb with turnverbuk /tɜːn/ us /tɝːn/
If you turn to a particular subject, or you turn your thoughts or attention to it, you begin to speak, think, or write about it: 注意,关注;将(注意力等)转移到…上
turn your attention to somethingI'd like us now to turn our attention to next year's budget.我希望我们大家现在把注意力放在明年的预算上。
We're now going to turn to an issue that concerns us all - racism.我们现在要开始关注一个与我们所有人都相关的问题——种族主义。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Dealing with things or people
addressable
approach
attend to someone/something
be all over it idiom
beard the lion (in his/her den)idiom
bed
cut
grip
have it out with someoneidiom
hold
hold onidiom
I/I've got thisidiom
ill-prepared
square
tend to someone/something
to get a handle on somethingidiom
to have a handle on somethingidiom
tough
tough something out
weather

turn to someone | American Dictionary


turn to someone


phrasal verb with turnverbus/tɜrn/

(GET HELP)


to get help from someone:
You can always turn to me for help if you need it.

turn to something


phrasal verb with turnverbus/tɜrn/

(CONSIDER)


to think about or begin to consider something:
I think we’ve spent enough time on this issue – let’s turn to the new business now.

turn to something


phrasal verb with turnverbus/tɜrn/

(FIND PAGE)


to open a book to a particular page:
Turn to page 27.

turn to sb/sth | Business English


turn to sb/sth


phrasal verb with turnverb[ I or T ]uk /tɜːn/us
to go to someone or something to get help with a difficult situation:
Investors turned to the bond markets to try and increase their returns.
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