turn back

• At the crucial moment , he showed great foresight and turned back the powers of darkness ...
  力挽狂澜。
• She turns back to the board and calmly finished her task .
  她又转身面对布告牌，沉着镇定地完成她的任务。
• To be sure, the most sweeping assaults were in the end turned back .
  诚然，最为广泛的攻击最后是被挡回去了。
• Roosevelt turned back to him with a surprised and charming smile .
  罗斯福向他转过脸来，露出惊喜、魅人的微笑。
• Fierce with pain the monster turned back his head to view the wound .
  疼痛使得那怪物暴躁不安，它扭过头来察看伤口。
• To end this chapter let us turn back to the previous century for a moment .
  趁这一章结束之际，让我们回顾一下上个世纪。
• He turned back abruptly to her as if impatient with her slowness .
  他兀地一下转过身对着她，仿佛对她的迟缓感到不耐烦似的。
• They proposed to turn back and see if they could snatch some victory for themselves .
  他们打算回头看看能否为自己攫取某些好处。
• When i had gone downstairs, i turned back that i might be a little more company to him yet .
  我已经走下了楼，又跑回来想再陪陪他。
• She was about to turn back when something about the bloated face struck her as familiar .
  她刚要转身离开，突然觉得那张浮肿的脸有点熟悉。