turn out
phrasal verbturn out
- to be discovered to be; to prove to be
原来是；证明是；结果是 - turn out that… It turned out that she was a friend of my sister.
她原来是我姐姐的朋友。 - turn out to be/have something The job turned out to be harder than we thought.
这工作结果比我们想象的要难。 - The house they had offered us turned out to be a tiny apartment.
他们向我们提供的房子原来是很小的公寓套间。
- turn out that… It turned out that she was a friend of my sister.
- (used with an adverb or adjective, or in questions with how
与副词或形容词连用，或用于以 how 引导的疑问句 …地发展（或发生）；结果… - Despite our worries everything turned out well.
尽管我们都很担心，结果一切都顺利。 - You never know how your children will turn out.
很难说子女将来的发展怎样。 - + adj. If the day turns out wet, we may have to change our plans.
如果那天下雨的话，我们可能得改变计划。
- Despite our worries everything turned out well.
- to be present at an event
出席（某项活动）；在场 - A vast crowd turned out to watch the procession.
有一大群人出来观看游行队伍。
- A vast crowd turned out to watch the procession.
- to point away from the centre
向外；朝外 - Her toes turn out.
她的脚趾向外撇。
- Her toes turn out.
turn somebody/something out
- to produce somebody/something
制造；生产；培养出 - The factory turns out 900 cars a week.
这家工厂每周生产 900 辆汽车。 - The school has turned out some first-rate students.
这所学校已培养出一些一流的学生。
- The factory turns out 900 cars a week.
turn somebody out (of/from something)
- to force somebody to leave a place
赶走；逐出；撵走
turn something out
- to switch a light or a source of heat off
关掉（灯或热源）；熄灭 - Remember to turn out the lights when you go to bed.
临睡前别忘了关灯。
- Remember to turn out the lights when you go to bed.
- (British English) to clean something carefully and completely by removing the contents and organizing them again
腾空；彻底清理 - to turn out the attic
把阁楼腾空清扫
- to turn out the attic
- to empty something, especially your pockets
弄空，掏净（尤指口袋） - to make something point away from the centre
使向外；使朝外 - She turned her toes out.
她把脚趾向外撇。
- She turned her toes out.