turn out
— phrasal verb with turn uk
/tɜːn/ us
/tɝːn/ verb
(HAPPEN)
B2 to happen in a particular way or to have a particular result, especially an unexpected one:
B2 to be known or discovered finally and surprisingly:
[ + to infinitive ] The truth turned out to be stranger than we had expected.
[ + that ] It turns out that she had known him when they were children.
更多範例
- After all that media attention, the whole event turned out to be a bit of a damp squib, with very few people attending.
- The party turned out to be a huge disappointment.
- The news report about the explosion turned out to be false.
- She thought she was pregnant, but it turned out to be a false alarm .
- My fears turned out to be groundless.
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