单词乎

volte-face

音标['vɔlt'fɑ:s]

汉语翻译

n. 完全改变, 转向, 大转变

英语解释

名词 volte-face:

  1. a major change in attitude or principle or point of view
    同义词:about-face, reversal, policy change

例句

  1. Herlatest speech represents a complete volte-face in governmentthinking.
    她最近的讲话表明政府观点完全改变了。

详细解释


volte-face

n.(名词)
A reversal, as in policy; an about-face.
向后转:转向反面,如在政策上;大转变

来源:
French
法语
from Italian voltafaccia
源自 意大利语 voltafaccia
volta from voltare [to turn] * see vault 2
volta 源自 voltare [转] *参见 vault2
faccia [face] from Vulgar Latin *facia * see face
faccia [脸] 源自 俗拉丁语 *facia *参见 face


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