turn to

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral
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含义: To seek help or support from

求助于,依靠
Recurrir a, acudir a
頼る、助けを求める
의지하다, 도움을 구하다

To go to someone for assistance.

向某人寻求帮助或支持。
Ir a alguien en busca de ayuda o apoyo.
助けを得るために誰かのところへ行くこと。
누군가에게 도움이나 지원을 구하다.
Base verb: turn
Particle: to
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

例句

  1. She turned to her friends for help.
    她向朋友求助
    recurrió a sus amigos para pedir ayuda
    彼女は助けを求めて友人を頼った
    그녀는 친구들에게 도움을 청했다.
  2. Who can you turn to?
    你能向谁求助?
    ¿a quién puedes recurrir?
    誰に頼れる?
    누구에게 의지할 수 있어?
  3. He turned to his parents when things got bad.
    情况变糟时他向父母求助
    recurrió a sus padres cuando las cosas se pusieron mal
    状況が悪くなった時、彼は両親を頼った
    상황이 나빠지자 그는 부모님을 찾았다.

发音

用法指南

语境: help, support, seeking

语气: trusting

✓ 正确说法

  • Turn to
    求助于;依靠
    Recurrir a; Acudir a
    頼る;助けを求める
    의지하다; 도움을 구하다

起源与历史

From turning towards someone for help.

文化背景

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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