right-about-face

名词 n. 动词 v. 副词 adv.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of about-face.
    — The Toronto share market staged a right-about face in the last hour today and advanced in active trading after four hours of dullness and small sales.
动词 v.
  1. Synonym of about-face.
    — So we right-about-faced and started back again, stumbling as if we were boozed, slipping, puffing, splashing, and bespattering ourselves. One of the boys cried to me through the wind and rain: 'We'll go back with you as far as your home, all the same. As we've nowhere to go we've plenty of time.'
副词 adv.
  1. Synonym of about-face.
    — The urge to reach the Klondike had become a habit more than an obsession, and when at last on June 30 they walked glumly down the gangplank at Dawson most of them turned right-about-face and went home again.

词形变化

right-about-faces plural right-about-faces present,singular,third-person right-about-facing participle,present right-about-faced participle,past right-about-faced past more right-about-face comparative most right-about-face superlative
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