turn off — to stop a machine, device, or flow by using a switch or control
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: to stop a machine, device, or flow by using a switch or control
Pronunciation (IPA): /tɜːrn ɔːf/
Korean meaning: 기계나 장치를 끄다, 차단하다
Korean pronunciation: **턴** 오프
Example Sentences
- My mom's karaoke singing really turns me off from family gatherings.
- Don't forget to turn off your phone during the movie, or you'll face angry popcorn throwers.
- She turned off the main road to avoid the traffic jam.
turn off
NOUN//tɜːrn ɔːf//
to stop a machine, device, or flow by using a switch or control
to stop a machine, device, or flow by using a switch or control
Turn off the lights, let the fire burn off the cold!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 영어 'turnian'(돌리다)와 'of'(떨어져서)의 결합으로, 문자 그대로 '돌려서 떨어뜨리다'는 의미에서 발전했습니다.
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📝Examples
“My mom's karaoke singing really turns me off from family gatherings.”
“Don't forget to turn off your phone during the movie, or you'll face angry popcorn throwers.”
“She turned off the main road to avoid the traffic jam.”
“His constant bragging about his gym membership turned off all his colleagues.”
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