turn the table meaning in English
扭转局面,反败为胜
转败为胜
Examples
- They turned the tables on him .
他们到底扭转了局势,使他甘拜下风。 - Our team turned the tables in the last five minutes by scoring two goals successively .
我队在最后5分钟内连进两球,反败为胜。 - She did this, not by a haughty reserved carriage, but by a just policy, turning the table upon him, and playing back upon him his own game .
她做到这个地步,用的不是妄自矜持的态度,只是一种以其人之道还治其人之身的正当法子。 - They had turned the tables on the attackers
他们已经与攻击者的局势逆转。 - In a fit of anger he turned the table over
一时气急,他掀翻了饭桌。