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●ˌturn sth ˈout 🔑1. to switch off sth such as a light or a source of heat 关掉，关闭（灯光、热源等）◆Remember to turn out the lights.
记着关灯。OBJ light, gas
SYN switch sth off
OPP turn sth on ➡ see also turn sth off2. (BrE) to clean a room, a cupboard, etc. thoroughly by removing the contents and organizing them again 彻底清理；拾掇干净◆She turned the kitchen cupboards out at the beginning of the year.
她在年初彻底清理了橱柜。◆I’m going to turn out my bedroom during the holidays.
假期时我打算把卧室彻底打扫一下。SYN clear sth out3. to remove the contents of sth; to empty sth completely 腾空；清空；掏净◆I turned out all the drawers looking for my keys.
为找钥匙我倒空了所有抽屉。◆Turn out your pockets.
把你衣兜里的东西全掏出来。◆She turned the rice out of the packet into a bowl.
她把小包里的米全倒进碗里。SYN empty sth[v + adv + n] [v + n/pron + adv] |