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词组 turn in
释义
Idiom
turn in
Theme: SLEEP
to go to bed.
It’s late. I think I'll turn in.We usually turn in at about midnight.

Slang
turn in and roll in
Theme: SLEEP
in. to go to bed.
Well, it's about time to turn in.I can't wait to roll in tonight.
Idiom
turn inturn in (someone)
to take or report someone to the police or other authority.
I would feel very nervous about turning in my neighbors to the police.He learned that the police were looking for him and turned himself in.

Phr V
turn in
turns, turning, turned
turn in sth or turn sth in
to give something back to an organization or person in authorityoften + to
Hundreds of guns were turned in to the police after a national gun amnesty was declared.
mainly American to give a piece of written work to a teacher or employer
She's worried she won't be able to turn in her project on time.
turn in sb or turn sb in
to take a criminal to the policeoften reflexive
After six months on the run, he turned himself in.
sometimes + to
She turned her husband in to the police the day after the accident.
turn in
informal to go to bed
I'm going to turn in now - goodnight everyone.
turn in sth
to produce results, especially good results
Both companies turn in pre-tax profits of over 5.5 million annually.He turned in a stunning performance as Hamlet at the National last year.
phraseturn in1. turn in sthturn sth in to give something to a person in authority so that they can deal with it, especially an illegal weapon or something that has been lost: The security forces arrested three hundred militants and ordered them to turn in their weapons.+ to I'm still hoping that someone will find my wallet and turn it in to the police. SIMILAR TO: hand in2. turn in sbturn sb in informal to tell the police where a criminal is, or to take a criminal to the police: One of the other gang members turned him in.turn yourself in (=go to the police and admit that you are responsible for a crime) Grimes finally turned himself in, saying he deeply regretted what he had done.3. turn sth inturn in sth AmE to give a finished piece of work to a teacher or your manager: Only 17 students turned their papers in on time. SIMILAR TO: hand in, give in BrE4. turn in informal to go to bed: Well, I think I'll turn in now - I have to get up early tomorrow. SIMILAR TO: retire formal5. turn in sth to produce a particular result, especially a good one: The company's chairman said it would turn in better results for the year as a whole.turn in a profit Pilkington turned in pre-tax profits up 6% to 147 million.6. turn in a good/superb/fine etc performance to perform in a particular way, especially very well: Michael Gambon, who played the judge, turned in a fine performance. Many of the younger athletes turned in memorable performances.

turn in

1. To go to one's bed to sleep. I have to be up at 6 AM, so I'll need turn in early tonight.
2. To point, curve, or fold inwards. The edges of the TV turn in to offer the viewer a more immersive viewing experience. My feet turn in slightly, which makes it awkward to dance.
3. To point, curve, or fold something inwards. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "turn" and "in." He turned in the two computer monitors so that he could see both at the same time. She turned her knees in to rest the plate on top of them.
4. To submit or hand in something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "turn" and "in." I had to turn the paper in late because of my grandfather's funeral. She turned in the lost wallet at the local police station.
5. To surrender, deliver, or give information about someone or oneself to the authorities, typically the police. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "turn" and "in." I was so wracked with guilt over the accident that I turned myself in to police. I decided to turn in my neighbor when I suspected him of the murder.

turn someone or something in (to someone or something)

to submit or refer someone or something to someone or a group, especially in some official capacity. The good citizen turned his neighbor in for watering his lawn during the wrong hours. I turned in the report to the treasurer.

turn in (some place)

 and turn into (some place)
to walk or steer one's vehicle into a place. Turn into the next service station for some gas. I'll turn in for gas now. She walked down the street and turned into the drugstore.

turn in

 
1. [for something] to fold or point inward. Do my toes turn in too much? The legs of the table turned in at the bottom, giving a quaint appearance to the piece of furniture.
2. [for someone] to go to bed. It's time to turn in. Good night. I want to turn in early tonight.

turn in

1. Hand in, give over, as in I turned in my exam and left the room. [c. 1300]
2. Surrender or inform on, especially to the police, as in The shoplifter turned herself in. [1920s]
3. Produce, as in He turned in a consistent performance every day. [Mid-1900s]
4. Go to bed, as in I turned in early last night. [Colloquial; late 1600s]

turn in

v.
1. To deliver or submit some assignment or work: I turned my application in before the deadline. That actor turns in a consistent performance every show.
2. To inform on or deliver someone or something to an authority: I turned in the wallet that I found to the police. The criminals turned themselves in.
3. To go to bed: I turned in early last night.

turn in

and roll in
in. to go to bed. Well, it’s about time to turn in.
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