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turn down

英 [tɜːn daʊn]

美 [tɜːrn daʊn]

拒绝(某人或其请求、提议等); 关小; 调低

法律

柯林斯词典

  • PHRASAL VERB 拒绝(某人或其请求、提议等)
    If youturn downa person or their request or offer, you refuse their request or offer.
    1. Before this I'd have smiled and turned her down...
      在这之前,我本该笑着拒绝她。
    2. I thanked him for the offer but turned it down…
      我谢绝了他的提议。
    3. Would you turn down $7,000,000 to appear nude in a magazine?
      给你 700 万美元要你裸体登上杂志,你会拒绝吗?
  • PHRASAL VERB 关小;调低
    When youturn downa radio, heater, or other piece of equipment, you reduce the amount of sound or heat being produced, by adjusting the controls.
    1. He kept turning the central heating down...
      他不断调低中央暖气的温度。
    2. She could not bear the relentless music and turned down the volume.
      她受不了没完没了的音乐,就把音量调小了。
  • PHRASAL VERB (比率)减少;(水平)降低
    If the rate or level of somethingturns down, it decreases.
    1. The divorce rate turned down in the 1950s.
      20 世纪 50 年代离婚率下降了。
  • in AM, use 美国英语用 fall

英英释义

verb

双语例句

  • I relish the challenge of doing jobs that others turn down
    我喜欢挑战别人拒绝做的工作。
  • She turn down every offer of help.
    别人提出的帮助他都拒绝了。
  • A: Do you think I should turn down his offer?
    你认为我应该拒绝他的报价吗?
  • That's very good. I once turn down a job offer just because the office is awful.
    非常好。我曾经因为办公室太糟糕而拒绝了一份工作。
  • You are considerate to turn down your radio when I am sleeping.
    我睡觉的时候你关小收音机,考虑真是周到。
  • The projects you turn down say more about you as a professional than the work you accept.
    与你接受的工作相比,被你拒绝的工作会让你更专业。
  • He'll leave if you turn down the lights.
    你把灯光调暗他就会走了。
  • They are all great projects, and I couldn't bear to turn down any of them.
    它们全是好的计划,我不能忍受拒绝它们当中的任何一个。
  • He didn't have the heart to [ couldn't bear to] turn down their request.
    他不忍心拒绝他们的要求。
  • Would you turn down$ 7,000,000 to appear nude in a magazine?
    给你700万美元要你裸体登上杂志,你会拒绝吗?