| 释义 |
turn sb / sth ↔ down 1. to turn the switch on a machine such as an OVEN , radio etc so that it produces less heat, sound etc调低〔烤箱的温度、收音机的音量等〕;ANTturn up•Can you turn the TV down? I'm trying to work.你能把电视的声音关小一点吗？我要工作。2. to refuse an offer, request, or invitation拒绝〔建议、要求或邀请〕:•They offered her the job but she turned it down.他们给了她那份工作，但她拒绝了。•I'm not going to turn down an invitation to go to New York!我不会拒绝去纽约的邀请！•Josie's already turned him down (=refused his offer of marriage) .乔茜已经拒绝了他的求婚。 |