老外最常用的英文短语 turn down

老外最常用的英文短语 turn down



释义:

turn down 拒绝,使变弱,减少

字面含义为转向(turn)下方(down),可以用来表示“调低电视的声音”,“使变弱”等,另外, 还可以比喻“拒绝”等。相反,turn up 则表示“放大声音”,“展现……的形象”。

例句:

I had to turn down a job in Indonesia.

我不得不拒绝印度尼西亚的工作岗位。

Tell the kids to turn down the TV.

让孩子们把电视的声音放低。

I don't know what's keeping them, but I'm sure they'll turn up.

我不知道他们因为什么事情而迟到,不过我敢肯定,他们迟早会露出真面目的。

对话:

A: What are you going to do with the offer?

你要怎么处理那个提案?

B: I'm pretty sure I'm going to turn it down.

我很肯定,我会拒绝的。

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