1、turn around
(使)调转方向;(使)转向
Bud turned the truck around, and started back for Dalton Pond.
巴德把卡车掉头,开始返回多尔顿池。
He had reached over to turn round a bottle of champagne so that the label didn't show.
他伸手把香槟转了一下,这样它的商标就不会露出来。
(使)复苏;(使)好转
Turning the company around won't be easy.
盘活那家公司绝非易事。
In his long career at BP, Horton turned around two entire divisions.
霍顿在英国石油公司漫长的职业生涯中曾经让两个部门整体上起死回生。
(问题、句子或想法的)表达方式
Now turn the question around and start looking not for what you did wrong in the past, but for what you can do to make things better in the future.
现在换个角度考虑问题,开始不要去想你过去做错了什么,而考虑一下怎样才能日后做得更好。
It's an example of how you can turn around the sentence and create a whole new meaning.
那个例子告诉你如何改变一个句子使其表达出完全不一样的意思。
2、purpose
意义;用途
The purpose of the occasion was to raise money for medical supplies.
那次活动是为筹集资金购买医药物资。
Various insurance schemes already exist for this purpose.
已经有各种保险计划可以实现这一目的。
目标;目的
They might well be prepared to do you harm in order to achieve their purpose.
为达成自己的目的,他们说不定已经做好了伤害你的准备。
His purpose was to make a profit by improving the company's performance.
他的目标是通过提高公司的业绩来实现盈利。