ONE PHRASE, IN CONTEXT

turn down

拒绝；调低

电影阅读口语动词结构

类型主题插画

GET TO KNOW THE MEANING

同一个表达，不同的语境。

3 个义项

拒绝；调低

IN A SENTENCE

Ravi turned down the late shift because he had promised to take his daughter to her recital.
拉维拒绝了晚班，因为他答应带女儿去参加演出。

来源：Expression V2 原创例句 · Expression V2段 turn-down example 1Expression V2 创作

拒绝；不接受

IN A SENTENCE

By way of local color, you shouldn’t turn down a chance to see Sichuan Opera.
说到当地风情，可别错过看川剧的机会。

来源：China段 oanc-079c3ef83d859b9e8dc6a4cb:p102s1OANC-1.0.1 UTF-8 (datasets-2026-09-25); source file OANC/data/written_2/travel_guides/berlitz2/China-WhereToGo.anc. OANC unrestricted-use terms: https://anc.org/data/oanc/

拒绝（提议、工作或邀请）

IN A SENTENCE

She turned down the first job offer because it required a daily two-hour commute.
她拒绝了第一份工作邀请，因为每天通勤要花两个小时。

来源：Expression Original Learning Examples — 口语必备库 — batch8 · Expression Editorial Team段 editorial-base-turn-downOriginal English example and Chinese translation written for Expression; no third-party sentence text is reproduced.