volte-face

英[ˌvɒlt'fɑːs] 美[ˌvɔːlt]
  • n. 向后转;大转弯
Noun:
  1. a major change in attitude or principle or point of view;

    "an about-face on foreign policy"

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The troops were ordered to face about.
      队伍接到命令向后转。
    2. Turn around,ie so as to face in the opposite direction.
      向后转,面对相反的方向。

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