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about-turn

/əˈbaʊt tɜːn/

/əˈbaʊt tɜrn/

about-turnsubstantiv

about-turns

Pl.

/əˈbaʊt tɜːn/

/əˈbaʊt tɜrn/

Übersetzungen

поворот кругом

The soldier executed a perfect about-turn on the parade ground.

Солдат выполнил идеальный поворот кругом на плацу.

резкая перемена

The company's about-turn on its policy surprised everyone.

Резкая перемена в политике компании удивила всех.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

поворот на 180 градусов

разворот

Definitionen

A complete change of opinion, direction, or action.

The company's about-turn on its environmental policy surprised many stakeholders.

A 180-degree turn executed so as to face the opposite direction, especially in military drill.

At the instructor's whistle, the recruits performed an about-turn and marched back.

Synonyme

change of direction

about-turnverb

about-turned

Präteritum

about-turned

Partizip Perfekt

about-turning

Gerundium

/əˌbaʊt ˈtɜːn/

/əˌbaʊt ˈtɝːn/

Übersetzungen

развернуться

The soldier was ordered to about-turn and march back to the base.

Солдату было приказано развернуться и маршировать обратно на базу.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

изменить направление

Definitionen

To change one's opinion or decision to the opposite one.

After hearing the new evidence, she about-turned on her previous stance.

To turn 180 degrees so as to face the opposite direction, especially as a movement on command in military drill.

On the sergeant's order, the squad about-turned and faced the gate.

Synonyme

turn around

revert

backtrack

change direction

reverse

about-turninterjektion

/əˌbaʊt ˈtɜːn/

/əˌbaʊt ˈtɝn/

Used chiefly in military drill as a command ordering a 180-degree turn.

Definitionen

A command ordering someone, especially soldiers on parade, to turn 180 degrees to face the opposite direction.

"About turn!" barked the drill sergeant.