turnaround

noun

1. （轮船、飞机的）终点装卸时间
   the amount of time it takes to unload a ship or plane at the end of one journey and load it again for the next one
2. （接活到交活之间的）周转期，时限
   the amount of time it takes to do a piece of work that you have been given and return it
3. 好转；起色；转机
   a situation in which sth changes from bad to good
   1. a turnaround in the economy
      经济好转
4. （观点、行为等的）彻底转变
   a complete change in sb's opinion, behaviour, etc.

1. N-COUNT (观点、态度或方法的)彻底转变，完全改变
   A turnaround is a complete change in opinion, attitude, or method.
   1. I have personally never done such a complete turnaround in my opinion of a person...
      我个人在对人的评价上从没有过如此彻底的转变。
   2. I don't see any vast turnarounds in the way we do business.
      我认为我们的经营方式不会有任何大的改变。
2. N-COUNT (尤指生意或经济的)突然好转，起色，转机
   A turnaround is a sudden improvement, especially in the success of a business or a country's economy.
   1. The deal marks a turnaround in the fortunes of South Wales Electricity...
      这一协议标志着南威尔士电力公司时来运转。
   2. A new survey shows signs of a turnaround in Northern California's housing market.
      一项新的调查显示加利福尼亚州北部的住房市场有了回暖迹象。
3. N-VAR 工作所需时间;(飞机或轮船卸货的)停航时间
   The turnaround or turnaround time of a task, for example the unloading of an aircraft or ship, is the amount of time that it takes.
   1. It is possible to produce a result within 34 hours but the standard turnaround is 12 days...
      有可能在 34 小时之内得出结果，但正常的周期是 12 天。
   2. The agency should reduce turnaround time by 11 per cent.
      该代理机构应削减 11% 的周转时间。

1. I have personally never done such a complete turnaround in my opinion of a person
   我个人在对人的评价上从没有过如此彻底的转变。
2. I don't see any vast turnarounds in the way we do business.
   我认为我们的经营方式不会有任何大的改变。
3. The deal marks a turnaround in the fortunes of South Wales Electricity
   这一协议标志着南威尔士电力公司时来运转。
4. A new survey shows signs of a turnaround in Northern California's housing market.
   一项新的调查显示加利福尼亚州北部的住房市场有了回暖迹象。
5. It is possible to produce a result within 34 hours but the standard turnaround is 12 days
   有可能在34小时之内得出结果，但正常的周期是12天。
6. The agency should reduce turnaround time by 11 per cent.
   该代理机构应削减11%的周转时间。
7. He was referring to his turnaround of ventures such as Japan Telecom, Vodaphone, and willcom.
   他指的是，他实现了日本电信（JapanTelecom）、沃达丰（Vodaphone）和Willcom的扭亏为盈。
8. It has been a remarkable turnaround for Gorman in the past year and a half.
   过去一年半，高文成功地扭转了不利的局面。
9. The U.S.government's attitude marks a stark turnaround.
   美国政府的态度出现了明显的转变。
10. This resulted in earlier detection of defects and faster defect fix turnaround time.
    这导致了较早地检测出缺陷，并且更快地缺陷修复周转时间。
11. Understanding how your client makes decisions and their "turnaround time" is important when estimating.
    在进行评估时，了解客户的决策方法以及他们的“周转时间”非常重要。
12. This mechanism helps both the business and IT to adapt to the changing business needs with quick turnaround time.
    此机制可帮助业务部门和IT部门适应不断迅速变化的业务需求。
13. What's your ideal turnaround time when you need information?
    您需要信息时的理想周转时间是多久？
14. More importantly, China is undergoing a turnaround in its credit cycle.
    更重要的是，中国正经历信贷周期的转变。
15. Now, Lenovo faces a bigger challenge than its recent turnaround.
    现在，联想正面临一个比它不久前经历的扭亏为盈过程还要艰巨的挑战。
16. Still, in crisis situations, when an urgent turnaround is needed, it can be an effective approach.
    但在危机情形下需要紧急扭转局势时，这可能是一种有效的办法。
17. I have no doubt that it was the film club which activated the turnaround.
    我确信是电影俱乐部促成了他的转变。
18. These figures may be indicative of a turnaround in the economy.
    这些数字表明了经济的回升。
19. We can-as the first industrialized nation-accomplish such a turnaround to high-efficient and renewable energies, without compromising exports, development, technology and jobs.
    作为第一个工业国家，我们可以在不对出口，发展，技术和工作作出妥协的情况下实现向高效率和再生能源的转变。
20. This is a turnaround for the sugar business, previously notorious for exploited labour, insolvency and pollution.
    这是一个制糖行业转折的机会，以前制糖行业因为其剥削劳工、破产和污染等而臭名远扬。
21. This year we're hoping for an economic turnaround.
    我们希望今年的经济能有好转。
22. The turnaround began when his girlfriend got pregnant.
    当他的女友怀孕了的时候，他开始发生转变了。
23. Its purpose is to provide fast turnaround.
    它的目的是为了提供快速交接。
24. At this year's show the subject of choice was the firm's nascent turnaround.
    在今年的车展上，大家又关注到这家公司开始有了好转的迹象。
25. Nokia this morning touted a sharp turnaround in its smartphone share for the last quarter of2009.
    诺基亚公司近日宣称自己的智能手机产品在去年第四季度的手机市场上打了一场漂亮的翻身仗。
26. Yet, investors remain worried about the prospects of an economic recovery and the timeline for any turnaround.
    至今投资者仍然担心经济复苏的前景和任何好转的时间表。
27. The turnaround that our men and women in uniform have made possible in Iraq is a brilliant achievement.
    该转机，我们的男人和女人穿制服有可能在伊拉克是一个辉煌的成就。
28. EULAR assembles expert panels and uses a well established infrastructure that allows for much faster turnaround, he said.
    他说：而欧洲风湿病防治联合会则集中专家小组并采用一个建立的很好的允许更快进行思想转变的机构。
29. We give a rapid turnaround.
    我们给予了一次迅速的转变。
30. Turnaround: A recovery from poor performance. Can refer to an economy, a market or a company.
    扭亏为盈：从业绩不良的状态中回升，可指经济、市场或公司。

noun

1. turning in the opposite direction

   Synonym:    reversionreversereversalturnabout

2. act or process of unloading and loading and servicing a vessel or aircraft for a return trip

   Synonym:    turnround

3. an area sufficiently large for a vehicle to turn around

4. a decision to reverse an earlier decision

   Synonym:    reversalchange of mindflip-flopturnabout

5. time need to prepare a vessel or ship for a return trip

   Synonym:    turnaround time