turned to

language: ja

definitions

  1. to seek help, advice, or support from someone
    ja: 誰かに助けを求める
  2. to change one's attention or focus to something/someone
    ja: 何か/誰かに注意を向ける

examples

  1. When he was in trouble, he turned to his friends for advice.

    彼が困ったとき、彼は友人に助言を求めた。

  2. The audience turned to the speaker when he began his speech.

    彼がスピーチを始めたとき、聴衆は彼に向き直った。