U-turns

Sure, there are the fortunate few from whom the journey has thus far been smooth sailing, but for the vast majority of us, there are fits and starts, hiccups, confusion, mistakes, wrong turns, U-turns, graceless moments.

诚然，少数幸运儿的人生迄今一帆风顺，但我们对大多数人而言，生命里会有断断续续、会有中断的时候、会有困惑、错误、会拐错弯、掉错头，还有颜面尽失的时候。

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Sorry no U-turns permitted on this street.

对不起,这条街上禁止掉头.

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Cars perform abrupt U-turns and lane switches that defy regulations and the basic instincts of safety.

小汽车会突然来个180度的大转弯或者变换车道，完全不顾交通规则，也有悖基本的安全本能。

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Some hastily tweeted U-turns when Trump was elected, others went quiet and hoped nobody would remember.

特朗普当选时，有人的推文发生了180度大转变，其他人则默不作声，希望没人会记得自己说过的话。

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Unfortunately for the driver, this was not the ordinary white fencing that local governments in many Chinese towns install to discourage bad behavior by motorists, such as unexpected U-turns and abrupt lurches into oncoming traffic.

对司机来说，很不幸的是，这并不是在中国很多城镇都可以看到的普通白色护栏。这种白色护栏主要是为了防止随意调头、突然驶入逆向车道等不良驾驶行为。

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U-turns, refinements and clarifications are frequent.

方针、政策等的急速转变，调整提高以及解释说明屡见不鲜。

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Not many leaders can bear to perform their own U-turns.

不是很多领导人有气量逆转自己的决定。

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The unions might also sense weakness in David Cameron, who has developed a reputation for policy U-turns.

工会也可能感到卡梅伦的弱点，卡梅伦制定了一项大转变的政策来赢得声誉。

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Twice in the past year she has performed remarkable U-turns, and managed to persuade her party to follow her.

过去一年，她曾两次做出惊人的政策大转变，并成功说服她所在的政党遵从她的决定。

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And since many new things, perhaps most new things, turn out to be bad ideas, this means U-turns and embarrassments and all the other troubles that politicians and administrators dislike so intensely.

而事实上，许多新事物，或者说大多数新事物，都不是什么好主意，这也就意味着政策反复和其他尴尬情形。政客和管理者对这些麻烦都深恶痛绝。

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The course from our classroom discussion to a story to another story had so many u-turns and twists that you could never predict a thing.

他的课就是故事课，从课堂讨论到他的故事，再到提问，然后又回到一个新故事。

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No U-turns, ie as a sign on motorways, etc.

禁止后转弯(高速公路等的标牌用语).

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The prime minister stuck hard and fast to his policy of no U-turns in the government's economic plans.

首相坚持他的政府的经济计划不能大变动的政策。

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It is like a one-way street with no U-turns.

就好比是一条禁止掉头的单行道。

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George Bush has just made at least one-and-a-half U-turns in the Middle East.

乔治布什刚在中东作出了一周半的回转.

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– This sign indicates that u-turns are not allowed at the intersection where the sign is posted.

这个标志说明在标志所在的路口不准掉头。

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Discontent over tax rises previously broadly accepted in France has forced the government into a string of U-turns.

对增税的不满迫使政府的一系列政策逆转，此前法国人普遍接受了增税措施。

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The document highlights different scenarios to be tested, from high speed driving and tight U-turns to lane changes.

该文件强调要测试不同的驾驶场景，从高速驾驶到紧急U型转弯再到变换车道等。

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