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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

turn down

/turn-doun/US // ˈtɜrnˌdaʊn //

驳回,拒绝,掉头向下,掉头

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : that is or may be turned down; folded or doubled down: a turndown collar.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an act or instance of being refused or rejected:He got turndowns from all the better colleges.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbreject
Synonyms
dismiss驳回,遣散,辞退,罢免rebuff回绝,反驳,回击,拒绝refuse拒绝,拒收,拒绝接受,拒不接受spurn摒弃,吐弃,厌弃,吐decline衰退,减少,衰落,下降disapprove不赞成,不赞同,不认可,不同意reprobate恶人,恶棍,恶习不改,恶人先告状repudiate辟谣,否认,推翻,辟邪say no说不,不说,不要scorn蔑视,轻视,不屑一顾,看不起throw out抛出,扔掉,扔掉了,抛出的

Examples

  • His turndown collar was disputing territory with his tie and his waistcoat.

  • She had a perfect view of his thick red neck in its turndown collar, crossed by a black bow over a shiny white shirt.

  • He's got an angels-ever-bright-and-fair expression, smiles to turn milk, dog's eyes, and a turndown collar.

  • And countless others turndown better jobs because they know, if they take the better job, they'll lose their health insurance.

  • He was dressed in a loose suit of light-colored clothes, wore a negligee shirt, with a soft turndown collar, and had no vest.

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