turn down的意思是：v.调低；关小；拒绝。turn down的例句是用作动词(v.)Turn the heat down or your cake will burn.把热度调低吧,要不蛋糕就要糊了。turn down【近义词】soften(使)变柔和。
一、英英释义点此查看turn down的详细内容
"He refused my offer of hospitality"
"They turned away hundreds of fans"
"Black people were often rejected by country clubs"
"She spurned his advances"
"The economy finally turned down after a long boom"
"turn down the volume of a radio"
二、词典解释
1.拒绝(某人或其请求、提议等)
If youturn down a person or their request or offer, you refuse their request or offer.
turn down什么意思
e.g. Before this I'd have smiled and turned herdown...
在这之前，我本该笑着拒绝她。
e.g. I thanked him for the offer butturned itdown…
我谢绝了他的提议。
2.关小;调低
When youturn down a radio, heater, or other piece of equipment, you reduce the amount of sound or heat being produced, by adjusting the controls.
turn down的意思
e.g. He kept turning the central heatingdown...
他不断调低中央暖气的温度。
e.g. She could not bear the relentless music and turneddown the volume.
她受不了没完没了的音乐，就把音量调小了。
3.（比率）减少;（水平）降低
If the rate or level of somethingturns down, it decreases.
e.g. The divorce rate turneddown in the 1950s.
20 世纪 50 年代离婚率下降了。
三、例句
Turn the heat down or your cake will burn.
把热度调低吧,要不蛋糕就要糊了。
Please turn the radio down a bit.
请把收音机关小点。
She petitioned her neighbor to turn down the radio.
她请求邻居把收音机关小点声。
I turn down the offer.
我拒绝那个提议。
The board turn down all approach on the subject of merger.
董事长拒绝了有关合并事宜的任何协商。
She turned down every offer of help.
别人提出的帮助他都拒绝了。
四、词汇搭配
turn down的相关近义词
soften、reject、refuse、spurn、scorn、lour、disdain、freeze off、decline、lower、turn away、pass up、pooh-pooh
turn down的相关临近词
turnup、turn、turn failure to success、turn and kick with heel、turn blue from the cold、turn down an invitation、turned-out slab stack、turn hopes into reality、turn-over temperature