about-face

单词about-face

基本解释

n.: 突然改变(看法,立场等)；向后转(的动作)
v.: 向后转
网络: 度大转弯；彻底改变；大转变

英汉解释

• 向后转(的动作)

• 突然改变(看法,立场等)

词性分析

• 复数：about-faces

• 过去式：about-faced

• 现在分词：about-facing

同义词

n.shiftconversionturnaround

例句

• He said the parties had agreed to take action against the army chief, but later made an about face.

  他说，各政党本来一致同意对军队参谋长采取行动，但后来却完全背叛这个意见。

• But a sudden surge of energy brought him about face as a couple of tourists and their children asked him to post for some pictures.

  但是几个游客及他们的孩子们要跟他合影，由此突然激发起来的热情，立即使他振作起来。

• His choice of that house was an about face from his original intention.

  他选择这个房子的念头是改变主意后的决定，和原来不一样。

• The authority seems to have done a complete about - face on the policy of birth control .

  政府在计划生育政策上好像已经完全拉下面子。

• Really an about face since they vetoed the last resolution against Syria, along with Russia . Those two usually side with Iran as well.

  在他们和俄罗斯一起否决上一份制裁叙利亚的决议后，中国真的完全变卦了。他们俩总是站在伊朗那边。

• Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman will do an about-face on the bank"s "lower risk" corporate nike jordan shoes strategy.

  摩根士丹利首席执行长戈尔曼将给该行所谓“降低风险”的策略来个大掉头。

• The government decided to buy them out at about face value, said people familiar with the matter.

  知情人士说，政府决定以大约相当于票面价值的价格买断他们的债权。

• Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman will do an about-face on the bank"s "lower risk" corporate strategy.

  摩根士丹利首席长戈尔曼将给该行所谓“降低风险”的策略来个大掉头。

• Yet Germany"s about-face, while perhaps the most dramatic, is hardly the only recent shift in favor of nuclear energy in Europe.

  然而，德国的政策调整，或许是最具有戏剧性的，但绝不是欧洲大陆对核能喜爱的孤例。

• Joost started by offering video through its own software application, but lost out to Hulu and did an about-face.

  Joost曾经通过自己的软件提供看影像，但是输给了Hulu，最后不得不做出改变。