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turning

UK/'tә:niŋ/US
IELTSB1

Definitions

n.

A bend or curve in a road; the shaping of wood or metal on a lathe

转弯处;车削加工

Root Breakdown

Native English
turnother
+
ingcontinuous / action of
=turning

Common Collocations

  • 1.take a turning转弯
  • 2.sharp turning急转弯
  • 3.wood turning木工车削
  • 4.miss a turning错过转弯口

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Take the second turning on the left to reach the village square.

  • 2.

    The craftsman specialized in the fine turning of decorative wooden bowls.

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