turn

الترجمات

• دَوْرَة

التعريفات

1. فعل

   To spin around a center.

   أمثلة

   • The Earth turns once a day.
   • The dancer turned on the spot.
   ≈rotate≈spin≈twirl
2. فعل

   To move something around so it faces another way.

   أمثلة

   • Turn the knob to the right.
   • Turn the wheel gently to the left.
   ≈rotate
3. فعل

   To change the direction you are going.

   أمثلة

   • She turned right at the corner.
   • The car turned onto the side street.
   ≈steer≈swerve≈tack
4. فعل

   To shape wood or metal by spinning it against a cutting tool.

   أمثلة

   • She turned the table legs with care.
   • He turned a bowl from a block of oak.
5. فعل

   To shape or change something into a form.

   أمثلة

   • The potter turned the clay into a smooth bowl.
   • He was well suited to a career in trade.
6. فعل

   To pour or put something into or out of a place.

   أمثلة

   • Add sugar and butter, then turn the mixture into a dish.
   • The farmer turned the cows into a field.
7. فعل

   To fold something over.

   أمثلة

   • She turned down the bed covers.
   • He turned down the corner of the page to mark his place.
8. فعل

   To go to a page in a book.

   أمثلة

   • Please turn to page twenty.
   • She turned through the magazine looking for the recipe.
9. فعل

   To twist a joint and hurt it.

   أمثلة

   • I fell off my bike and turned my ankle.
   • He turned his wrist lifting the box.
10. فعل

    In cricket, to make the ball bounce sideways.

    أمثلة

    • The spinner made the ball turn sharply.
    • The pitch helped the bowlers turn the ball.