about-face
美 
英
- n.突然改变(看法,立场等)；向后转(的动作)
- v.向后转
- 网络度大转弯；彻底改变；大转变
词形变化
复数：about-faces 过去式：about-faced 现在分词：about-facing 同义词
英汉解释
英英解释
例句
He said the parties had agreed to take action against the army chief, but later made an about face.
他说，各政党本来一致同意对军队参谋长采取行动，但后来却完全背叛这个意见。
But a sudden surge of energy brought him about face as a couple of tourists and their children asked him to post for some pictures.
但是几个游客及他们的孩子们要跟他合影，由此突然激发起来的热情，立即使他振作起来。
His choice of that house was an about face from his original intention.
他选择这个房子的念头是改变主意后的决定，和原来不一样。
The authority seems to have done a complete about - face on the policy of birth control .
政府在计划生育政策上好像已经完全拉下面子。
Really an about face since they vetoed the last resolution against Syria, along with Russia . Those two usually side with Iran as well.
在他们和俄罗斯一起否决上一份制裁叙利亚的决议后，中国真的完全变卦了。他们俩总是站在伊朗那边。
Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman will do an about-face on the bank's 'lower risk' corporate nike jordan shoes strategy.
摩根士丹利首席执行长戈尔曼将给该行所谓“降低风险”的策略来个大掉头。
The government decided to buy them out at about face value, said people familiar with the matter.
知情人士说，政府决定以大约相当于票面价值的价格买断他们的债权。
Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman will do an about-face on the bank's 'lower risk' corporate strategy.
摩根士丹利首席长戈尔曼将给该行所谓“降低风险”的策略来个大掉头。
Yet Germany's about-face, while perhaps the most dramatic, is hardly the only recent shift in favor of nuclear energy in Europe.
然而，德国的政策调整，或许是最具有戏剧性的，但绝不是欧洲大陆对核能喜爱的孤例。
Joost started by offering video through its own software application, but lost out to Hulu and did an about-face.
Joost曾经通过自己的软件提供看影像，但是输给了Hulu，最后不得不做出改变。
After he told us his plans he made an about face. I'm surprised.
告诉我们他的计划后，他又改变注意了，让我有点吃惊。
Since mid-June you've not had much help from this good fortune planet, but now Jupiter is about to make an about-face and turn on his power.
自六月中旬起这个好运星就没怎么帮过你，现在它将彻底转变，开始发威了。
Two wayward humpback whales have done an about-face and are headed back toward the Pacific Ocean.
两只任性的座头鲸掉头朝太平洋游去。
Certainly cannot escape by luck to pay a price, own life, also about face, has not wanted to discuss pursues self-and the realistic choices.
当然也不能幸免付出代价，自己的生活，也彻底改变了，不想讨论追求自我和现实取舍。
They take themselves seriously the appearance of other in part, with be concerned about face-saving about.
他们重视自己另一半的相貌，与爱面子有关。
Liu Wei's feet are proving to be powerful in a country renowned for caring more about face.
在一个以更关心长相而闻名的国家，刘伟的双脚却展示了强大的影响力。
That South Africa will be the main focus of this study is a complete about-face for the country.
南非作为该项研究的中心，这会彻底改变这个国家。
about face; brought the ship about; suddenly she turned around.
向后转；掉转船只；她突然转过来。
Interested parties may contact the message after about face to face in Beijing to see the goods.
有意者可短信联系后约在北京当面看货。
How about "Face Punch" ? You heard of that?
“揍脸”那部如何你听过吗
She said she cared a lot about face.
她说她很爱面子。
Guo map is a quasi-Yuan Shao take the dead guy concerned about face-saving, Yuan Shao played a suspicion right away.
郭图就是拿准了袁绍这个家伙死爱面子，袁绍马上起了疑心。
To treat a friend, we do not need because of the moment about face-saving rather exaggerated, hide under.
对待朋友，我们不需因为一时的爱面子而夸大其词，隐瞒不足。
Worries about credit quality and the spectre of rising inflation caused a "sharp about face" in fixed-income fund flows, said EPFR.
EPFR表示，由于投资者对信用质量的担忧和对通胀不断上升的恐惧，固定收益基金的资金流入情况发生了“彻底转变”。
Korea is a country which is concerned about face-saving . Most actors have experienced appearance surgery, even the common people.
韩国是个爱面子的国家。很多艺人都整容，甚至包括了平民百姓。
But Ms. Schapiro suggested that Goldman's about-face was likely unnecessary.
但从夏皮罗的信来看，高盛此举可能是多余的。
He threatened to stop helping us, but did a complete about-face.
他威胁要停止帮助我们，但是却来了个彻底的大转变。
The U. S. might do a sudden about-face on China pol-icy.
美国对中国政策，说不定做个突然的完全改变。
We cannot talk about face changing without mentioning Sichuan opera.
提起变脸，我们先要说说川剧。
Paulus stood up, saluted to the Soviet generals, turned about face and left.
保卢斯站了起来，向苏军将领们敬了个礼，转身离开了。
left about face , walking pace ! sounded the command in advance.
“左转弯，开步走！”前边又传来口令。
For Medvedev, such sentiments mark a striking about-face.
这代表了梅德维德夫的观点发生了显著的扭转。
"About face! " , shouted the squad leader.
班长喊道：“向后转！”
Mr Pandit's about-face reflects Citi's continuing need for capital.
Pandit先生的大变脸反映出花旗对资金的持续饥渴。
This past December, Facebook did an about-face on privacy.
刚过去的十二月，Facebook的隐私政策上演大变脸。
The retirement system should be continuity and the government should avoid about-face.
退休制度应该有其延续性，避免朝令夕改，造成不安。
The young man did an about face on that contract.
这个年轻人对那份合同的态度完全改变了。
This morning Annette Lu said that Lee Teng-hui's major about face could only be described as " inconceivable . "
吕秀莲今天上午说，李登辉大转向，她只有以“不可思议”四个字来形容。
A wedding is about 'face' - a family's prestige.
婚礼关乎面子问题，这是一个家庭的威望的显示。
Mr. Li has made (done) an about-face on oil policy.
李先生在石油政策上做了彻底的改变。
