turn down 和 refuse有什么区别
一、读音不同
1、turn down:[tɜːn daʊn];[tɜːrn daʊn]。
2、refuse:[rɪ'fjuːz];[rɪ'fjuːz]。
二、词性不同
1、turn down相当于及物动词;
2、refuse是及物动词兼不及物动词。
三、意思完全不同
1、turn down除了“拒绝”的意思之外还有“调小,调低”的意思。在表示“拒绝”时等于refuse.
2、turn down 也可以有 turn sb down 的说法,但是拒绝了某个人的提案。
He asked Helen to marry him but she turned him down.
扩展资料
同义词:
一、decline
英 [dɪˈklaɪn] 美 [dɪˈklaɪn]
v.衰退;谢绝;婉言拒绝
1、Two is to decline a visit, since can keep stranger from trouble, return can decrease disease dissemination.
二是谢绝参观,既可防止生人惊扰,还可减少疾病传播。
2、We decline pudding but order a double espresso for me and green tea for him as the table is swiftly cleared.
我们谢绝了布丁,但因为桌子很快空了,我又点了一杯双份意式浓缩咖啡,他点了一杯绿茶。
二、reject
英 [rɪˈdʒekt , ˈriːdʒekt] 美 [rɪˈdʒekt , ˈriːdʒekt]
v.拒绝接受;不予考虑;拒收;不录用;拒绝接纳;(因质量差)不用,不出售,不出版
1、You make friends with people and then make unreasonable demands so that they reject you.
你和别人交朋友,然后向人家提出无理要求,结果被人家拒绝。
2、The danger is that recalcitrant local authorities will reject their responsibilities
危险在于抗命不遵的地方当局将拒绝履行他们的职责。