| 释义 |
turn of the screwn. phr.An unexpected and sudden turn of events, affecting the fates of the participants.意想不到的事态变化。◆ It was quite a turn of the screw when it was found out that the murder victim faked his own death to be able to collect on his life insurance.当人们发现被杀害者原来是自己装死以骗取人寿保险费时,案情突然发生了逆转。 |