turn out

柯林斯詞典

turn out (turning,turned,turns)

• 1. PHRASAL VERB If something turns out a particular way, it happens in that way or has the result or degree of success indicated. 結(jié)果爲(wèi)

  If I had known my life was going to turn out like this, I would have let them kill me. 如果我知道我的一生會是這樣的結(jié)果，我早就該讓他們殺了我。

  I was positive things were going to turn out fine. 我儅時就確信事情最終會好起來。

• 2. PHRASAL VERB If something turns out to be a particular thing, it is discovered to be that thing. 被發(fā)現(xiàn)是

  Cosgrave's forecast turned out to be completely wrong. 科斯格累夫的預(yù)測被發(fā)現(xiàn)是完全錯誤的。

• 3. PHRASAL VERB When you turn out something such as a light, you move the switch or knob that controls it so that it stops giving out light or heat. 關(guān)掉

  The janitor comes around to turn the lights out. 那個看門人會過來把燈關(guān)掉。

• 4. →see also turnout

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