turn down
英[tɜːndaʊn]
美[tɜːrndaʊn]
- v. 调低；关小；拒绝
详细释义
Verb:
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refuse to accept;
"He refused my offer of hospitality"
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refuse entrance or membership;
"They turned away hundreds of fans"
"Black people were often rejected by country clubs"
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reject with contempt;
"She spurned his advances"
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take a downward direction;
"The economy finally turned down after a long boom"
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make lower or quieter;
"turn down the volume of a radio"
双语例句
- 1. We get distracted before we can turn down the heating.
- 我们在调低暖气之前就已经分心了。
youdao
- 2. Why did she turn down your invitation?
- 她为什么谢绝你的邀请？
《牛津词典》
- 3. You can't just turn down offers of work like that.
- 人家给你工作，你不能就那样一一谢绝呀。
《牛津词典》
- 4. I relish the challenge of doing jobs that others turn down.
- 我喜欢接受挑战做别人拒绝做的工作。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- 5. Who could turn down an innocent fourth grader?
- 谁能拒绝一个天真无邪的四年级学生呢？
youdao
- 6. The opportunity was just too good to turn down.
- 这个机会好到令人无法拒绝。
youdao
- 7. They are all great offers from large companies, and I couldn't turn down any of them.
- 几家大公司都很好，无论哪个我都无法拒绝。
youdao
- 8. Tom had to turn down the invitation to the party last weekend because he was too busy.
- 汤姆太忙了，不得不拒绝上周末的聚会邀请。
youdao
- 9. After surveying every option, a person is more acutely aware of the opportunities they had to turn down to pursue just one career.
- 在调查了每一种选择之后，一个人会更加敏锐地意识到，为了追求一种职业，他们不得不放弃一些机会。
youdao
- 10. Usually I turn down anyone who seems too eager, but his hotel was right there and I was in no mood to start cycling round looking for anywhere else.
- 我通常会拒绝那些看起来过于热心的人，但他住的旅馆就在那里，我没有心情骑车到处找其他地方。
youdao
- 11. They can turn down applications from scientists they believe will work against their interests, or research projects that will impinge too much on their daily lives and traditional activities.
- 他们可以拒绝他们认为会与自己利益相悖的科学家的申请，或者对他们的日常生活和传统活动影响太大的研究项目。
youdao
- 12. There's no reason whatsoever to turn down this suggestion.
- 没有任何理由拒绝这个建议。
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- 13. Turn down the heat in your house.
- 把房间里的供热装置尽量关小。
youdao
- 14. Could you turn down the car radio?
- 你可以把车里的收音机音量关小点吗？
youdao
- 15. Turn down the music.It's too loud.
- 关小音乐，太吵了。
youdao
- 16. Turn down the music. It's too loud.
- 关小音乐，太吵了。
youdao
- 17. I turn down the steep path to find.
- 我沿着陡峭的小路走下去。
youdao
- 18. Please turn down the gas.
- 请把煤气调小一些。
youdao
- 19. They were offers he couldn't turn down.
- 他们的待遇，让他不能拒绝。
youdao
- 20. It's a deal we are not likely to turn down.
- 这是一桩我们不太可能拒绝的买卖。
youdao
- 21. The first is to turn down the air-conditioning.
- 首先就是关闭空调。
youdao
- 22. Mr Hurd had the grace to turn down their praise.
- 赫德先生有拒绝别人赞美的雅量。
youdao
- 23. The meat needs soft fire now. Please turn down the gas.
- 现在这肉需要文火。把煤气关小一点。
youdao
- 24. Knowing how to turn down invitations with finesse and not feel guilty.
- 知道如何巧妙地拒绝邀请，而且不会感到心中有愧？
youdao
- 25. Turn off the phone ringer, and turn down the volume on the answering machine.
- 关掉电话响铃，调低答录机的音量。
youdao
- 26. It doesn't notice when you turn down your thermostat and drive a hybrid car.
- 你即使关掉恒温器，改开混合动力车，它也不会注意到。
youdao
- 27. When working for someone, you may not have the power to turn down a project.
- 为他人工作时，你可能没有权力拒绝一个项目。
youdao
- 28. Researchers don't understand exactly how protein works to turn down appetite.
- 研究人员对蛋白质是如何作用来降低食欲并不十分清楚。
youdao
- 29. Researchers don't understand exactly how protein works to turn down appetite.
- 研究人员对蛋白质是如何作用来降低食欲并不十分清楚。
youdao
- Turn the heat down or your cake will burn.
把热度调低吧,要不蛋糕就要糊了。 - Please turn the radio down a bit.
请把收音机关小点。 - She petitioned her neighbor to turn down the radio.
她请求邻居把收音机关小点声。 - I turn down the offer.
我拒绝那个提议。 - The board turn down all approach on the subject of merger.
董事长拒绝了有关合并事宜的任何协商。 - She turned down every offer of help.
别人提出的帮助他都拒绝了。
用作动词 (v.)
用法讲解
- turn down the thumb 贬低
- turn down a bed 把床罩掀开一部分...
- turn thumbs down 表示反对(贬低)...
- turn down 调低
- turn upside down 倒置
- turn someone down cold 断然拒绝某人...
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