turn down

US /tɜːrn daʊn/

UK /tɜːrn daʊn/

1.

拒绝, 回绝

to refuse an offer or request

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She had to turn down the job offer because it was too far away.

她不得不拒绝这份工作，因为它太远了。

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He turned down my invitation to the party.

他拒绝了我参加派对的邀请。

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reject decline

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accept approve

2.

调小, 降低

to reduce the volume, heat, or strength of something

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Please turn down the music, it's too loud.

请把音乐调小，太吵了。

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Can you turn down the heat a bit?

你能把暖气调小一点吗？

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lower reduce

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turn up increase

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turn upside down turn turning turn to turn in turn into turn on