turnaround
UK ['tɜ:n.ə.raʊnd] US ['tɝ:n-] noun
TIME TAKEN 使用时间
uncountable (UK usually turnround)
■the amount of time taken for something to happen after a vehicle, an instruction or an order for goods arrives at a place （车辆的）终点装卸时间；周转时间；处理时间•We'll have to improve the turnround - 3 days is too long.我们必须缩短周转时间——三天时间太长。 •Turnround time for the information is some four days and the average cost £12.资讯周转期是四天左右，平均费用是12英镑。 ⇒ See also turn around at turn
UK ['tɜ:n.ə.raʊnd] US ['tɝ:n-] noun
BIG CHANGE 重大的改变
only singular (UK also turnround)
■when a business, plan or system suddenly becomes successful （突然）好转，改观，改善•The chairman, Tony Bramall, was responsible for the turnaround in the company's fortunes.公司命运的转变归功于董事长托尼‧布拉莫尔。 only singular (UK also turnround)
■any change from one thing to its opposite 根本性的变化，彻底的改变•What a turnaround - at halftime they were losing 3-0, but in the end they won 4-3.真是一个大逆转——中场休息时，他们还以0比3落后，可最后却以4比3胜出。 |