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volte-face

音標['vɔlt'fɑ:s] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 完全改變, 轉向, 大轉變

英文解釋:

名詞 volte-face:

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

例句:

  1. Herlatest speech represents a complete volte-face in governmentthinking.
    她最近的講話表明政府觀點完全改變了。

詳細解釋:


volte-face

n.(名詞)
A reversal, as in policy; an about-face.
向後轉:轉向反面,如在政策上;大轉變

來源:
French
法文
from Italian voltafaccia
源自 義大利語 voltafaccia
volta from voltare [to turn] * see vault 2
volta 源自 voltare [轉] *參見 vault2
faccia [face] from Vulgar Latin *facia * see face
faccia [臉] 源自 俗拉丁語 *facia *參見 face

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