- 除了指天气变好外,词组turn out还可以指“结果是,最后是”,它强调最后的状态或结果。比如:
What he had said turned out false.
他的话结果是假的。
I was positive things were going to turn out fine.
我确信事情最终会好起来的。
除了turn out以外,由turn组成的其他词组也经常出现,比如turn on, turn off, turn up 和turn down。
- turn on的一个常见意思是“打开(设备)”。比如:
turn on the radio
打开收音机
- turn off 的意思和turn on相反,指“关闭(设备)”。比如:
turn off the light 关灯
- 词组turn down 的常见意思是“关小;调低”。比如:
Please turn the radio down.
请调低收音机音量。
此外,turn down 还可以指“决绝(请求、提议等)”,比如:
I thanked him for the offer but turned it down.
我谢绝了他的提议。
- 词组turn up可以指“增加(音量等)”,比如:
Please turn the radio up; I'd like to listen to the news.
请把收音机音量开大一些,我想听听新闻。
除此之外,turn up还能指“出现”,比如:
He said he would come, but hasn't turned' up yet.
他说他会来的,但是人还没有到。
好啦,今天的知识点就到这里。快去做后面的习题哟!
你不会turn down我这个小小的请求吧?
小练习
Life is full of surprises and you never know how things will _____.
A. turn out
B. turn down
C. turn off
The baby is sleeping. Please _____ the TV.
A. turn out
B. turn off
C. turn up
Mike should have arrived at 8:30 for the meeting, but he didn't _____ (出现).
A. turn on
B. turn off
C. turn up
考试真题
在近几年全国和各地中高考、CET4、CET6和考研试卷中,
今天讲的知识点多次出现,以下是几个例子:
I didn't see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could ever happen to me.
She has to turn down the man's request.(CET-4 2001年)
They'll have to turn up in greater numbers if they want a voice on campus issues.(CET-6 2015年6月)
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