Keresés
to turn on
[phrase form: turn]
01
to cause a machine, device, or system to start working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch
Transitive: to turn on a device or system
Example
Before using the printer, make sure to turn it on and check for paper.
Can you help me turn on the TV?
It 's hot in the room; let 's turn on the air conditioner.
02
ellenségessé válik, fordított
to become unfriendly or hostile toward someone or something
Transitive: to turn on sb
Example
She turned on her longtime friend when she discovered the betrayal.
He turned on his business partner when the deal fell through.
The relationship turned on them after a series of misunderstandings.
03
to rely on external conditions or factors
Transitive: to turn on an external condition
Example
The decision to invest in the stock market turns entirely on market analysis.
The effectiveness of the strategy turns solely on timely execution.
The success of the campaign turns solely on public support.
04
to make someone feel excited or stimulated
Transitive: to turn on sb
Example
The music turned the crowd on, and the dance floor came to life.
His passionate speech turned on the audience, inspiring a standing ovation.
The new product launch turned on the market, generating buzz and excitement.
05
to cause someone to feel sexual attraction or excitement
Culturally sensitive
InformalExample
Her confidence really turns him on.
I ca n't believe how quickly he got turned on by that compliment.
The way she talks about her passions always turns me on.
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