about-face 英 [ə'baʊtˌfeɪs]   美 [əˈbaʊtˈfes]

about-face

about-face  英 [ə'baʊtˌfeɪs] 美 [əˈbaʊtˈfes]

n. 向后转;转回原来方向;(立场、观点等)彻底改变  vi. 向后转;改变主张 

名词复数:about-faces 

Go walk with the strikers, and you'll start to feel that the strike is less an about-face from July's atmosphere than a continuation of it. 和那些罢工的人走在一起,你就会开始感觉到与其说罢工是在重新转向世界杯期间那种氛围,不如说罢工就是世界杯氛围的延续。
Sony declined to specify reasons for the withdrawal, but some in the industry blame overwhelming piracy while others say it was due to a Chinese government about-face. 索尼拒绝透露退出的特别原因,但业界一些企业指责中国盗版行为猖獗,另一些企业则将其归咎于中国政府的政策转变.

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  • n. 向后转;转回原来方向;(立场、观点等)彻底改变
  • vi. 向后转;改变主张
  • 1. Go walk with the strikers, and you'll start to feel that the strike is less an about-face from July's atmosphere than a continuation of it.

    和那些罢工的人走在一起,你就会开始感觉到与其说罢工是在重新转向世界杯期间那种氛围,不如说罢工就是世界杯氛围的延续。

  • 2. Sony declined to specify reasons for the withdrawal, but some in the industry blame overwhelming piracy while others say it was due to a Chinese government about-face.

    索尼拒绝透露退出的特别原因,但业界一些企业指责中国盗版行为猖獗,另一些企业则将其归咎于中国政府的政策转变.

  • 3. This dramatic about-face perfectly captures conservative opportunism against government: Beat it to the ground and then, when government is obviously needed, blame liberals for not helping it get up.

    这一戏剧性的大转变捕获了保守人士对于政府的投机:打倒在地,然后当政府需要时,指责自由党不伸手帮忙使其站立起来。

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