turn round

turn round
[自]
(1) ⇒ |自|1 .
(2) ぐるりと向きを変える.
(3) 〈経済などが〉従来とは逆の傾向を示し始める, 好転する.
(4) 意見[態度]を変える He has ~ed 180 degrees around. 彼の態度は180度変った.
(5) 努力する.
(6) 〈船などが〉帰路の用意をする.
(7) ((略式))[~ round and do]《◆doはsay, doなど》批判的なことを言う[する].
[他] [~ O around](1) 〈自動車など〉の向きをぐるりと変える.
(2) 〈経済など〉を好転させる.
(3) 〈人〉の意見[態度]を変えさせる; 〈発言・文章など〉を解釈し直す, 曲解する.
(4) 〈船など〉の乗客[荷]を降ろして再出航の用意をする.

English-Japanese dictionary. 2013.

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