Think of it as a volume knob that can't be turned any further.

把它想象成一个不能再转动的音量旋钮。

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Loosen the bolt so the bars can be turned.

松开螺栓，这样那些木板就能被翻过来了。

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A neighbour asked for the music to be turned down and the party broke up.

一位邻居要求调小音乐,聚会便散了。

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In many areas of fast-flowing water, a boat could be turned over by a wave as high as a house.

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So this gene is going to be turned on in the sheep when it makes milk, under conditions where it makes milk.

这段基因会被激活,这段基因会在羊制造乳汁时被激活

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In other words, the author, the traditional idea of the author -so much under suspicion in the work of Foucault and Barthes in the late sixties--can be turned on its ear.

换言之，有一种传统的看法就是对作者置之不理,六十年代晚期在福柯和巴特的,作品中有那么多疑点。

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Hinkley B, which started generating in 1976, is due to be turned off in 2023.

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The screen can also be turned on and off using the switch, enabling one-touch operations.

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Now, going forward, this moment of volatility has to be turned into a moment of promise.

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