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词组 turn away from
释义
Phr V
turn away from
turns, turning, turned
turn (sb) away from sth
to stop supporting something or being interested in something, or to make someone do this
More and more young people are turning away from the church.The reforms have tended to turn voters away from communist control.
phraseturn away from1. turn away from sth/sb to stop supporting someone, or stop using or being interested in something: Voters turned away from him in the opinion polls after he was involved in a series of scandals. A lot of teachers are turning away from traditional teaching methods.2. turn sb away from sth/sb to make someone stop supporting someone or stop using or being interested in something: It was feared that foreign influences might turn the people away from their religion.
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turn (one) away from (someone or something)

To cause one to abandon, quit, disown, or be repelled or repulsed by someone or something. The ugliness of the last election turned many people away from politics for good. Extremely high prices have been turning would-be homeowners away from buying property in the area.

turn away from (someone or something)

1. Literally, to turn one's body, head, or eyes in a different direction than someone or something, typically to avoid facing or looking at them. I turned away from the couple as they started fighting in front of me. Don't turn away from me—look me in the eye!
2. To abandon, quit, or disown someone or something. I know that many people are turning away from the traditional political parties because they feel like they aren't adequately represented by either. I turned away from the police force due to the corruption I encountered every day.
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