about face

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(n. ə boutfās′, ə boutfās; v. ə bout′fās)

Inflections of 'about face' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
about-faces
v 3rd person singular
about-facing
v pres p
about-faced
v past
about-faced
v past p
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英语中文
about-face,
also UK: about-turn
n
figurative (policy, opinion: reversal) (观点、政策的)SCSimplified Chinese 彻底转变 chè dǐ zhuǎn biàn
TCTraditional Chinese 徹底轉變
 Following a strong public outcry, the politician did an about-face regarding his position on global warming.
about-face,
also UK: about-turn
n
(military: turn)SCSimplified Chinese 向后转
 The soldier did an about-face and marched back into barracks.
 那位士兵向后转,返回了军营。
About-face!,
also UK: About-turn!
interj
(military: turn) (军事)SCSimplified Chinese 向后转!
  SCSimplified Chinese 朝反方向前进!
 Company halt! About-face! Forward march!
about-face,
also UK: about-turn
vi
(military: perform a turn)SCSimplified Chinese 向后转
 The privates about-turned at their sergeant's command.
about-face,
also UK: about-turn
vi
(turn in opposite direction)SCSimplified Chinese 大转变
  SCSimplified Chinese 大转弯
 When Kai heard a bang behind him, he about-faced and gasped at what he saw.
  有所遗漏?报告错误或提出改进建议
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