2. 調低:20 B 常識運用邏輯推理詞義比較前后照應 Amy在點(diǎn)頭歡迎作者并向作者談話(huà)之后,極有禮貌地調低(turndown)音樂(lè )的音量,以便聚精會(huì )神地打量作者的父親. 根據空白后并列的謂語(yǔ)looked over at Dad可作出正確判斷. turned down調低,關(guān)小;
1. 拒絕(某人或其請求、提議等) If you turn 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 her down... 在這之前,我本該笑著(zhù)拒絕她。 e.g. I thanked him for the offer but turned it down… 我謝絕了他的提議。
2. 關(guān)小;調低 When you turn 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 heating down... 他不斷調低中央暖氣的溫度。 e.g. She could not bear the relentless music and turned down the volume. 她受不了沒(méi)完沒(méi)了的音樂(lè ),就把音量調小了。
3. (比率)減少;(水平)降低 If the rate or level of something turns down, it decreases.
e.g. The divorce rate turned down in the 1950s. 20 世紀 50 年代離婚率下降了。
in AM, use 美國英語(yǔ)用 fall
turn down英英釋義
verb
1. make lower or quieter
e.g. turn down the volume of a radio
Synonym: lowerlour
2. take a downward direction
e.g. The economy finally turned down after a long boom