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about-face
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural about-faces
plural about-faces
Learner's definition of ABOUT-FACE
[count]
1
: the act of turning to face in the opposite direction向后转；转身
- The soldiers were ordered to do an about-face.士兵们被命令向后转。
2
: a complete change of attitude or opinion（态度或意见的）彻底转变 — usually singular通常用单数
- After saying that he didn't want the job, he did an about-face and accepted the offer.他说完不想做这份工作之后，态度180度大转变，又接受了这份工作。
Word History
Etymology
from the imperative phrase about face, from about entry 1 + face entry 2
First Known Use
1835, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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