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单词 turn off (something)
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turn off(something)

phrasal verbwithturnverb
uk
/tɜːn/us
/tɝːn/
toleavetheroadyou aretravellingon andtravelalong another one:
Turn off themotorwayat the nextexit.
More examples
  • Weturnedoff thetrackandheadedacrossthefields.
  • You need toturnoffleftjust before you get to thevillage.
  • Weturnedoff themainroad.
  • Turn off when you get to thechurch.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Changing direction
  • about-face
  • about-turn
  • bear
  • bore
  • branch off
  • break
  • cut
  • decoy
  • deflect
  • diversionary
  • divert
  • glance off(something)
  • head off
  • oscillate
  • peaked
  • reverse
  • turn
  • U-ie
  • veer
  • yo-yoing
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turnsomeoneoff

phrasal verbwithturnverb
uk
/tɜːn/us
/tɝːn/
informal
tostopsomeonefeelinginterestedorexcited,especiallysexually:
I wouldthinkthesmellof herbreathwouldturnanyone off.
turn-off
noun
uk
/ˈtɜːn.ɒf/us
/ˈtɝːn.ɑːf/

turn-offnoun(ROAD)

[C]
aroadthatleavesanotherroadto go in a differentdirection:
It's fourkilometresto the turn-offforNorwich/the Norwich turn-off.
See also
turn off(something)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Road junctions
  • box
  • box junction
  • circus
  • cloverleaf
  • corner
  • crossing
  • crossroad
  • crossroads
  • fork
  • intersect
  • intersection
  • junction
  • mini-roundabout
  • roundabout
  • spaghetti junction
  • T-junction
  • throughabout
  • traffic circle
  • turning
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turn-offnoun(DISLIKE)

[Cusually singular]informal
something that youdislikeor that you do notfindinterestingorsexuallyexciting:
Thissystemmayprovideapowerfultoolforadultswhofindcomputersa turn-offyetneed tolearnto use them.
Rudeness is, for me, theultimateturn-off.
See also
turnsomeoneoffinformal
turnverb(GO ROUND)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Tedious and uninspiring
  • anonymous
  • banal
  • basic
  • be (as) dull as ditchwateridiom
  • bland
  • lifelessness
  • marginal
  • marmoreal
  • meh
  • menial
  • slow
  • soul-destroying
  • soulless
  • spinach
  • staid
  • stale
  • stuffy
  • tame
  • turgid
  • worthy
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(Definition ofturn off (something)from theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

turn someone off| American Dictionary

turnsomeoneoff

phrasal verbwithturnverb
us
/tɜrn/
infml
tocausesomeone toloseinterest:
Heroffensiveremarksreally turned me off.
Thedowntownhasoutdatedarchitecturethat might turn off somepeople.
(Definition ofturn someone offfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/turn-off##
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