Abruptly he turned the ignition key and started the engine.

他突然转动了点火开关的钥匙，发动了引擎。

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He turned the key in the lock.

他转动钥匙开锁。

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He turned the lights down low.

他把灯光调得暗了一些。

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Then, he turned the other way and ran on his back legs.

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He turned this way and that, and, seeing no one about; he struck down the Egyptian and hid him in the sand.

他左右观看，见没有人;,就把埃及人打死了，藏在沙土里。

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And he knew that about himself and I think that's why maybe he turned out okay at the end.

他了解自己，我想或许是因为这个原因，他最后有了一个好结果。

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He turned the croc over unceremoniously and it lay transfixed, as if in a trance.

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' But he turned the electricity on while I still hadn't finished my sentence.

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In effect, he turned the ECB into a lender of last resort for governments.

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