to turn on
[phrase form: turn]
01
打开, 启动
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
例子
Can you help me turn on the TV? I ca n't find the remote.
你能帮我打开电视吗？我找不到遥控器。
02
转而反对, 变得敌对
to become unfriendly or hostile toward someone or something
Transitive: to turn on sb
例子
She turned on her longtime friend when she discovered the betrayal.
当她发现背叛时，她与她长期的朋友反目成仇。
03
取决于, 基于
to rely on external conditions or factors
Transitive: to turn on an external condition
例子
The decision to invest in the stock market turns entirely on market analysis.
投资股票市场的决定完全取决于市场分析。
04
使兴奋, 刺激
to make someone feel excited or stimulated
Transitive: to turn on sb
例子
His passionate speech turned on the audience, inspiring a standing ovation.
他充满激情的演讲点燃了观众，激发了起立鼓掌。
05
激起性欲, 点燃
to cause someone to feel sexual attraction or excitement
Culturally sensitive
Informal例子
I ca n't believe how quickly he got turned on by that compliment.
我不敢相信那个赞美让他这么快就兴奋起来了。
Turn on
01
兴奋, 吸引力
a characteristic, behavior, or feature that increases sexual or romantic attraction toward someone
Slang例子
Confidence is such a turn on for many people.
自信对许多人来说是如此的兴奋剂。
