turn down

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。

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。

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。

Forcing a state-owned factory to shut down for a bit may seem easier than convincing millions of people to turn down their air con.

勒令一家国营工厂短时停产可能比说服数以百万计居民关掉空调更加容易。

Don't you think her radio is too noisy? Ask her to turn down it.

难道你不认为他的收音机太吵了吗叫她把声音调小一点

I forgot to turn down the stove setting, and the bubbly mixture changed to a hissing monster, spitting liquid all over the floor.

那天我漫不经心地在搅合一种新的制剂，忘记把炉火调小，沸腾的混合物很快变成嘶嘶作响的怪物，把液体喷吐了一地。

It would be absolutely great if Milan decided to make a move for me. It would be very hard to turn down Milan.

如果米兰决定为我有所行动，那将非常棒。

It's particularly difficult for me to turn down your request this time. Under other circumstances, I would be very happy to assist you.

这次婉拒你的要求，对我来说特别困难。不过在其他情况下，我会乐于协助。

We usually turn down the heat before going to bed.

睡觉前我们通常把暖气调低一些。

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。

His advisers, meanwhile, continue to turn down offers and proposed sponsorship deals worth several million pounds a year.

与此同时，他的广告代理人继续拒绝着每年价值数百万英镑的跳槽和赞助合同意向。

But a chance to go to Chelsea - or any other Champions League team in England or Spain - would be hard to turn down.

有机会转会去切尔西或者其他英格兰、西班牙联赛的任何一家欧冠球队都是一名球员很难拒绝的美差。

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？”

Perhaps rather than the relief I imagined, KB's mother felt a sense of alarm at our request to turn down the music.

或许比自我安慰更糟糕的是，在我们要求调低音量的时候，男孩的母亲是否有一种被警告的感觉？

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。

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。

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。

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。

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。

Connecting the public and the personal in today's financially-strained world is one way to turn down the heat. For both brand and consumer.

在当今经济局势紧张的世界中，将公益和个人追求相结合可以帮助缓解经济压力——既是对品牌也是对消费者。