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ill turn

/ɪl tɜːn/

翻译: 指不幸的事件、厄运或境况的恶化,也可指某人不友善或有害的举动。该词较为陈旧,现多见于文学或历史语境中。

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/ɪl tɜːn/formal已废弃
  • zh指不幸的事件、厄运或境况的恶化,也可指某人不友善或有害的举动。该词较为陈旧,现多见于文学或历史语境中。

An archaic or obsolete expression meaning a bad or unfortunate change in circumstances, a misfortune, or an unpleasant event. It is rarely used in modern English outside of historical or literary contexts.

  1. Unkind or harmful actionC1formal

    An act that causes harm, trouble, or distress to someone.

    zh恶意行为

    • He did her an ill turn by spreading false rumors.
    • It would be an ill turn to abandon them now.
    • She regretted the ill turn she had done to her friend.