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turnabout
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural turnabouts
plural turnabouts
Learner's definition of TURNABOUT
[count]
: turnaround 2 — usually singular通常用单数 — often + in
- There was a sharp turnabout in oil prices.油价突然急剧变化。
- a turnabout in the country's foreign policy这个国家外交政策的一百八十度大转弯
turnabout is fair play
US — used to say that if someone does something to harm you it is fair for you to do something to harm that person以其人之道还治其人之身乃是公道
- She did it to me, so I'm going to do it to her. Turnabout is fair play.她那样对我，所以我也要那样对她。以牙还牙才算公平。
turnabout
noun
turn·about ˈtərn-ə-ˌbau̇t 
Example Sentences
employees regarded the latest turnabout as a sure sign that management hadn't a clue as to what it was doing
Recent Examples on the Web The ban on food exports is a sharp turnabout for Mr. Modi. 
New York Times, 13 June 2022 In a clear turnabout, Germany is lobbying fellow G-7 countries to scrap a joint commitment to ban public investment in overseas fossil fuel projects by the end of this year. Jim Tankersley, BostonGlobe.com, 26 June 2022 Such legislation would mark a key step in an extraordinary turnabout by GOP members in the chamber set against expansion for a decade. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 24 May 2022 Sweden’s governing Social Democratic Party, the country’s largest party and long a bastion of nonalignment, has embraced NATO membership in an extraordinary turnabout. New York Times, 16 May 2022 The turnabout was shocking for Pence’s orbit in the legacy conservative movement that Trump had disrupted. Michael Scherer, Ashley Parker And Josh Dawsey, Anchorage Daily News, 22 July 2022 That turnabout was almost as startling as Houston’s pitching effort. Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2021 Bannon’s turnabout was conveyed in a letter late Saturday from his attorney, lawmakers said, as the committee prepares to air some of its most striking revelations yet this week against Trump in what may be its final set of hearings. Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2022 To put the Fed’s abrupt turnabout in perspective, the key rate began 2022 near zero and its half-point increase in March was the largest since 2000. Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 15 June 2022 See More
New York Times, 13 June 2022 In a clear turnabout, Germany is lobbying fellow G-7 countries to scrap a joint commitment to ban public investment in overseas fossil fuel projects by the end of this year. Jim Tankersley, BostonGlobe.com, 26 June 2022 Such legislation would mark a key step in an extraordinary turnabout by GOP members in the chamber set against expansion for a decade. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 24 May 2022 Sweden’s governing Social Democratic Party, the country’s largest party and long a bastion of nonalignment, has embraced NATO membership in an extraordinary turnabout. New York Times, 16 May 2022 The turnabout was shocking for Pence’s orbit in the legacy conservative movement that Trump had disrupted. Michael Scherer, Ashley Parker And Josh Dawsey, Anchorage Daily News, 22 July 2022 That turnabout was almost as startling as Houston’s pitching effort. Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2021 Bannon’s turnabout was conveyed in a letter late Saturday from his attorney, lawmakers said, as the committee prepares to air some of its most striking revelations yet this week against Trump in what may be its final set of hearings. Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2022 To put the Fed’s abrupt turnabout in perspective, the key rate began 2022 near zero and its half-point increase in March was the largest since 2000. Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 15 June 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1789, in the meaning defined at sense 2
Time Traveler
The first known use of turnabout was in 1789 Phrases Containing turnabout
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