1.
The captain gave orders to wind the ship.
船长下令掉转船头。
2.
If the wind changes, you will have to bring the ship around
如风向改变，你就得掉转船头。
3.
We struggled to turn the boat as the wave bore down on us.
海浪迎面滚滚而来，我们使劲掉转船头。
4.
The captain could not slew the ship round in time to avoid an accident.
船长没能及时地掉转船头避免事故发生。
5.
Our mast broke, so we had to put about, and return to port.
我们的桅杆断了，所以只得掉转船头，驶回港口。
6.
The fisherman tried to steer his boat and turn it toward the shore.Suddenly a great wave swept over his head and tossed the boat away.
老渔夫想掉转船头靠向岸边，然而这时一个巨浪打来，小船被卷走了。
7.
The Stella was put about, and the other broad side given without a return from her opponent.
“施蒂拉”号掉转船头，趁敌舰还未还击，又从船的另一侧众炮齐发。
8.
The hip's bow was blown off by a mine.
船头被一枚水雷炸掉了。
9.
The ship's bow was blown off by a mine.
船头给一枚水雷炸掉了。
10.
N - off(=N - to lose)!
【航海】别让船头掉向下风！
11.
The helmsman brought the ship about.
舵手把船掉过头来。
12.
"Will you kindly turn the horse around, Captain Butler? I wish to go back to the hospital."
"请你把马掉转头来好吗，巴特勒船长，我想回医院去了。
13.
The ship turned about midway.
船在中途掉转了航向。
14.
The captain had to pull the ship's head round.
船长不得不调转船头。
15.
The captain ordered the ship to go about and search for the missing man.
船长下令船只掉头去搜索落水的人。
16.
He made a return and went back to the hotel .
他掉转车头，驶回饭店。
17.
turning circle [aviation fuel receiving facility]
船舶掉头区〔飞机燃料接收设施〕
18.
If the wind changes you'll have to bring her around.
如果风向变了，你就得把船掉个头。