名詞 turn down:

1. the act of refusing an offer
   同義詞：nonacceptance, turndown

動(dòng)詞 turn down:

1. refuse to accept
   同義詞：refuse, reject, pass up, decline
2. refuse entrance or membership
   同義詞：reject, turn away, refuse
3. reject with contempt
   同義詞：reject, spurn, freeze off, scorn, pooh-pooh, disdain
4. take a downward direction
5. make lower or quieter
   同義詞：lower, lour

1. She petitioned her neighbor to turn down the radio.
   她請(qǐng)求鄰居把收音機(jī)關(guān)小點(diǎn)聲。
2. I turn down the offer.
   我拒絕那提議(求婚)。
3. He warned her that no good could come of it for either Harriet or herself, and he was particularly upset when he learned that Emma had influenced Harriet to turn down Robert Martin's proposal of marriage.
   他告誡愛瑪這種關(guān)系無論是對(duì)哈里特還是對(duì)她自己都沒有好處。奈特利先生得知哈里特在愛瑪慫恿之下拒絕了羅伯特·馬丁的求婚時(shí)，就更加感到憂慮。
4. The board turn down all approach on the subject of merger.
   董事長拒絕了有關(guān)合并事宜的任何協(xié)商。