turn down

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  • na.翻下(衣领等)；扭小(灯火等)拒绝考虑；拒绝(某人)
  • Web关小；调低；驳回
Simple Present：turns down  Present Participle：turning down  Past Tense：turned down  

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na.
1.
翻下(衣领等),折(纸);扭小(灯火等)拒绝考虑,否决,推翻(提案等);拒绝(某人)

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Definition:
AllAll,翻下翻下,扭小拒绝考虑扭小拒绝考虑,拒绝拒绝,关小关小,调低调低,驳回驳回
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Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
I also challenge you to turn down the bad boy at the party and reverse the growing trend we see in society.
我也会冒昧的让你不再理会派对上的“坏小子”，转变社会中渐长的趋势。
wǒ yě huì mào mèi de ràng nǐ bú zài lǐ huì pài duì shàng de " huài xiǎo zi " , zhuǎn biàn shè huì zhōng jiàn cháng de qū shì 。
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2.
As she was about to turn off the music, her father burst into he room and shouted at her, "Can't you turn down the music a little bit? "
当她就要关掉音乐时，她父亲冲进她的房间，朝着她喊道：“难道你就不能把音乐关小一点？”
dāng tā jiù yào guān diào yīn yuè shí , tā fù qīn chōng jìn tā de fáng jiān , cháo zhe tā hǎn dào : " nán dào nǐ jiù bù néng bǎ yīn yuè guān xiǎo yì diǎn ? "
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3.
At 10 o'clock you must be inside: the police come and tell you to go into your place and turn down the music.
晚上10时你必须进屋，警察一来就告诉你进屋关掉音乐。
wǎn shang shí shí nǐ bì xū jìn wū , jǐng chá yì lái jiù gào su nǐ jìn wū guān diào yīn yuè 。
article.yeeyan.org
4.
Aggregates is one of those architectural topics that I get really excited about, so make sure to turn down your speakers.
汇总会是我兴奋真的有关，请确定已开启关闭您的喇叭这些架构的主题之一。
huì zǒng huì shì wǒ xīng fèn zhēn de yǒu guān , qǐng què dìng yǐ kāi qǐ guān bì nín de lǎ ba zhè xiē jià gòu de zhǔ tí zhī yī 。
msdn.microsoft.com
5.
of you to turn down the radio while your sister is still ill in bed.
这是体贴你调低收音机，你考虑周的妹妹还在床上生病。
zhè shì tǐ tiē nǐ tiáo dī shōu yīn jī , nǐ kǎo lǜ zhōu de mèi mèi hái zài chuáng shàng shēng bìng 。
wenku.baidu.com
6.
To be honest, the chances for advancement are good, and the money was just too good to turn down.
老实说，新公司的晋升机会很好，而且薪水好得简直令人无法拒绝。
lǎo shí shuō , xīn gōng sī de jìn shēng jī huì hěn hǎo , ér qiě xīn shuǐ hǎo de jiǎn zhí lìng rén wú fǎ jù jué 。
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7.
Who? I can hardly hear you. Just a minute. Turn down the TV. please. I can't hear a thing.
谁？我听不清楚，请等一会儿，请把电视机声音关小低些，我一点都听不见。
shuí ? wǒ tīng bù qīng chǔ , qǐng děng yī huì er , qǐng bǎ diàn shì jī shēng yīn guān xiǎo dī xiē , wǒ yì diǎn dōu tīng bú jiàn 。
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8.
A common tradition says that during this year a woman can propose marriage, and it's bad luck for a man to turn down such an offer.
另外，传统上普遍认为，在闰年里女人可以向男人求婚，而男人如果拒绝女人，则对他是不吉利的。
lìng wài , chuán tǒng shàng pǔ biàn rèn wéi , zài rùn nián lǐ nǚ rén kě yǐ xiàng nán rén qiú hūn , ér nán rén rú guǒ jù jué nǚ rén , zé duì tā shì bù jí lì de 。
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9.
I would appreciate it a lot if you could turn down the volume.
如果你将音量关小，我将十分感激。
rú guǒ nǐ jiāng yīn liàng guān xiǎo , wǒ jiāng shí fēn gǎn jī 。
blog.sina.com.cn
10.
More than 20 experts issued a joint letter in Beijing this month to call on the Expo authority to turn down the tobacco donation.
本月超过20名专家在北京通过联名信得形式呼吁世博会当局拒绝烟草公司的捐赠。
běn yuè chāo guò èr shí míng zhuān jiā zài běi jīng tōng guò lián míng xìn de xíng shì hū yù shì bó huì dāng jú jù jué yān cǎo gōng sī de juān zèng 。
blog.sina.com.cn
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