turn down
- v. 拒绝，谢绝（某人、请求、提议、邀请等）；调低，关小（音量、热度等）；折叠或双折（纸页、衣领、床单等），也指可向下折叠或翻折（如衣领）；将（纸牌、卡片等）翻面朝下；（行情、价格等）下跌，走低。
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turn down ( turning, turned, turns )
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PHRASAL VERB If you turn down a person or their request or offer, you refuse their request or offer. 拒绝
例：I thanked him for the offer but turned it down.
我感谢他的好意，但拒绝了他。
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PHRASAL VERB When you turn down a radio, heater, or other piece of equipment, you reduce the amount of sound or heat being produced, by adjusting the controls. 调低 (音量或热度)
例：He kept turning the central heating down.
他不断地调低中央暖气系统的温度。
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Could you please turn down the CD player a little?
你能把唱片播放机的声音关小一点吗？
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Why did she turn down your invitation?
她为什么谢绝你的邀请？
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When Hex gets offered the chance to clear his own name by stopping Turnbull from using terror to launch a new civil war, it is an offer the bounty hunter can not turn down.
VOA: standard.2010.06.20
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So we'll have to turn down the other mike a bit.
必须把另一麦克风也调低点
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or NYU or Harvard or Yale. I wouldn't turn down a job there.
纽约大学、哈佛大学或耶鲁大学教书。我肯定不会拒绝在这些学校里的工作。
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