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turn away
phrasal verb with turnverbuk /tɜːn/ us /tɝːn/
to move your face so you are not looking at something: 转过脸去
When they show an operation on TV, I have to turn away.电视上播手术过程时，我只能转脸不看。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Using the eyes
accommodate
accommodation
all eyes are on someone/somethingidiom
astigmatic
beholder
cast
corner
discern
fix
glare
penetrating
perceive
re-see
re-sight
rest on someone/something
resurvey
rubbernecking
sighting
spot
tab
turn someone away
phrasal verb with turnverbuk /tɜːn/ us /tɝːn/
to not allow someone to enter a place: 不让（某人）进入
They turned us away at the entrance because we didn't have tickets.由于没有票，他们不让我们进去。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Refusing & rejecting
abjuration
abjure
abnegate
abnegation
bar
bat something/someone away
decline
disavow
gainsay
oppositional
opt
opt out
pass on
pass something up
punt on something
rebel
refuse
sb wouldn't touch something/someone with a bargepole/barge poleidiom
tear
would not do something for all the tea in Chinaidiom
turn someone away | American Dictionary
turn someone away
phrasal verb with turnverbus/tɜrn/
to refuse someone's request and tell that person to leave:
The agency turned her away because she does not have a Social Security number.
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