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hand ， turn a ～： hair ， turn a ～— 455
turn a hand 这个短语动词作“援手”讲，要用于否定结构； turn a hair 这个短语动词则是“动情”或“动容”的意思，也要用于否定结构。
例如：
When we were all hurrying to get the house ready for foreign guests, only he sat reading and wouldn't turn a hand. 正当我们大家忙于为外宾布置屋子的时候，唯独他坐着看书，不来帮一下。
Don't you turn a hand ！你居然不来帮帮忙！
We watched him closely throughout the interrogation, but he didn't turn a hair. 在审讯时，我们一直在注视他，可他若无其事。
Mary listened to the whole of that horrible story without turning a hair. 玛丽听完了那个恐怖的故事，却始终面不改色。
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