单词 upturn 释义 ▪ I. upturn, n.[up- 2.]1. a. An upturned or upthrown part.1868Kinglake Crimea IV. v. 90 A little upturn of the soil with a few Turks standing behind it.b. A portion of the material of a garment turned up, e.g. at the end of a leg. rare....
单词 upturn 释义 upturn n ~ (in sth) upward trend in business, fortune, etc; improvement (生意、 运气等)好转; 改进 an upturn in the sales figures 销售额的增长 Her luck seems to have taken an upturn/to be on the upturn. 她似乎时来运转了. Cf 参看 upswing...