noun🔗Share打退堂鼓的人, 返乡者。 (sometimes derogatory) An emigrant heading west on the Oregon Trail who gave up and turned back to the east."Due to the harsh conditions and disease, some families became turnarounds, abandoning their Oregon Trail journey and heading back east. "由于恶劣的条件和疾病，有些家庭成了打退堂鼓的人，放弃了他们的俄勒冈小道之旅，往东返回家园。historypersonculturewayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share退回蜂巢的未完成蜂巢部分, 未完成的蜂巢部分. A section of honeycomb that is unfinished and returned to the hive."The beekeeper carefully removed the honeycomb frame, noting several "turnarounds" where the bees had abandoned cell construction mid-way and started elsewhere. "养蜂人小心地取下蜂巢框，注意到有好几处“半途而废的蜂巢”，那些地方的蜜蜂建到一半就放弃了，转而去了别处。insectanimalnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share转身，掉头 The act of turning to face in the other direction."The basketball player made a turnaround jump shot"篮球运动员做了一个转身跳投。directionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share政策逆转，转变。 A reversal of policy."The company's recent turnarounds on environmental regulations surprised everyone. "公司最近在环境法规上的政策逆转让所有人感到惊讶。politicsgovernmentactionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share周转时间，完成任务所需时间。 The time required to carry out a task."They tried to reduce their turnaround on incoming paperwork."他们试图缩短处理收件文件的周转时间。timeprocessbusinessjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扭转，转变，反转。 A turnabout; a reversal of circumstances."The company's recent turnarounds in sales were due to the new marketing campaign. "由于新的营销活动，公司最近的销售额实现了扭转。businessachievementactioneconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share角色多角度草图，人物多面视图 A series of sketches of a character as seen from different angles."The animation artist created detailed turnarounds of the main character, showing their front, side, and back views, to help the modelers build a 3D version. "动画师绘制了主角的详细角色多角度草图，展示了他们的正面、侧面和背面视图，以帮助建模师构建3D版本。artcharacterappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share过渡乐句，转句。 A cadence linking the end of a verse to the beginning of the next."The guitarist used quick, bluesy turnarounds to smoothly connect each verse of the song, making it flow seamlessly. "吉他手用快速而带有蓝调风格的过渡乐句/转句，流畅地连接歌曲的每一段主歌，使歌曲的衔接非常自然。musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share回音, 涟音 The notation for the addition of a grace note above then below a given note."The pianist practiced the tricky section of the sonata, focusing especially on the precise execution of the turnarounds that ornamented the melody. "钢琴家练习奏鸣曲中那段棘手的部分，尤其专注于准确地演奏那些装饰旋律的回音，力求完美。musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share停车检修, 停产检修 The scheduled shutdown of an industrial plant, such as an oil rig, for maintenance and testing."The oil refinery announced that upcoming turnarounds will temporarily halt production for essential safety inspections and repairs. "这家炼油厂宣布，即将进行的停产检修将暂时停止生产，以进行必要的安全检查和维修。industrytechnicalmachineenergyprocessworkbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share放弃选择权，回购权 A contractual provision by which, if the studio elects to abandon a film project, the producer has a limited period in which to sell it elsewhere."The film producer specialized in turnarounds, successfully finding new studios for abandoned movie projects before the rights reverted to the original studio. "这位电影制片人擅长放弃选择权/回购权操作，总能在电影版权回到最初的电影公司之前，成功为被放弃的电影项目找到新的制片公司。businessentertainmentmedialawindustryeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share准备起飞，起飞准备，地面准备工作 Preparations for takeoff, such as loading and servicing."The airline crew completed the turnarounds quickly, allowing the next flight to depart on schedule. "机组人员迅速完成了起飞准备工作，使得下一趟航班能够按时起飞。vehicleservicejobprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
