1. 扭转局势:turn tail 逃跑 | turn the tables 扭转局势 | turn turtle (乌龟、汽车)四脚朝天
2. 扭转局面:turn the scale 扭转局面 | turn the tables 扭转局面 | turn to account 利用
3. 改变形势, 扭转局面:keep something under the hat 不张扬某事 | turn the tables 改变形势, 扭转局面 | All's well that ends well. 结局好, 什么都好.
4. 改变局势:walk out with 与......谈情说爱 | turn the tables 改变局势 | swear black is white指鹿为马:不择手段
1. Now, let's turn the tables and focus on the audience.
2. That left surprise packet Selby needing to produce the greatest comeback in any world championship final to turn the tables.
3. He said he was hopeful his team could turn the tables on Real on the final day of the season.
4. After losing money for the first two years, the chain began to turn the tables in 2010.
5. A Bush aide said the president was trying to turn the tables on his critics.
6. They had nothing to lose, and they wanted to turn the tables.
verb
1. cause a complete reversal of the circumstances
e.g. The tables are turned now that the Republicans are in power!
Synonym: turn the tide