turn on
短语开, 开始, 变得兴奋, 突然显出
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释义与例句
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1.
To set a flow of fluid or gas running by rotating a tap or valve.
及物Turn on the tap/faucet.
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2.
To power up, to put into operation, to start, to activate (an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.).
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及物Please turn the lights on so I can see what I'm reading.
Please turn on automatic updates.
He'll turn on the charm if he thinks he's losing the sale.
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3.
To start operating; to power up, to become on.
不及物My computer won't turn on.
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To introduce (someone to something), and especially to fill them with enthusiasm (about it); to intoxicate, give pleasure to ( + to an object of interest or excitement).
及物Attractive packaging can turn buyers on to a product.
Attractive showroom models can turn buyers on.
Hearing that song turned me on to jazz fusion.
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To sexually arouse.
及物John's a maid fetishist. Maid outfits really turn him on.
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To take drugs.
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To cause to take up drugs, especially hallucinogens.
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To aim at.
及物He turned the searchlight on the passing planes.
Cornered by the authorities, the shooter turned the gun on himself.
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To rebel against; to suddenly attack.
及物Suddenly all his friends turned on him.
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To cause (someone) to rebel against or suddenly attack (someone else).
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To depend upon; to pivot around, to have as a central subject.
不及物The argument turned on the question of whether or not jobs would be lost.