English Dictionary

U-turn

動詞

自動詞

To turn a vehicle in a semicircle so as to face the opposite direction. / (intransitive) To shift from one opinion or decision to its opposite.

日本語の意味

車両を半円状に曲がらせ、逆方向に進むようにする / 意見や決定を急激に反対方向へ転換する

Please U-turn at the next intersection; the road ahead is closed.

次の交差点で車を反対方向に向けてください。先の道は通行止めです。

意味（1）

To turn a vehicle in a semicircle so as to face the opposite direction.

意味（2）

(intransitive) To shift from one opinion or decision to its opposite.

She made the case for cutting taxes as “the right thing to do morally and economically”, despite having just U-turned over her decision to abolish the 45p top rate of income tax.

U-turns （ present singular third-person ）

U-turning （ participle present ）

U-turned （ participle past ）

U-turned （ past ）