turn over ( turning, turned, turns )

• 1. 

  PHRASAL VERB If you turn something over, or if it turns over, it is moved so that the top part is now facing downward. 翻转

  例：

  Liz picked up the blue envelope and turned it over curiously.

  莉兹捡起那个蓝色的信封，好奇地把它翻过来。

  例：

  The buggy turned over and Nancy was thrown out.

  那辆婴儿车翻倒了，南希被甩了出来。

• 2. 

  PHRASAL VERB If you turn over, for example, when you are lying in bed, you move your body so that you are lying in a different position. 翻身

  例：

  Ann turned over in her bed once more.

  安在床上又翻了一次身。

• 3. 

  PHRASAL VERB If you turn something over in your mind, you think carefully about it. 仔细考虑

  例：

  Even when she didn't say anything you could see her turning things over in her mind.

  即使在她什么也不说时，你也能看得出她脑子里在考虑事情。

• 4. 

  PHRASAL VERB If you turn something over to someone, you give it to them when they ask for it, because they have a right to it. 交; 移交

  例：

  I would have to turn the evidence over to the police.

  我将不得不把证据交给警察。

• 5. 

  → see also turnover