turn away

language: zh

definitions

  1. to refuse to accept, admit, or help someone
    zh: 拒绝接受、接纳或帮助某人
  2. to look away or avoid looking at something
    zh: 移开视线或避免看某物

examples

  1. The shelter turned away too many homeless people.

    收容所拒绝了太多无家可归的人。

  2. He turned away from the gruesome scene.

    他移开了视线，避开了那血腥的场景。