Cari
to turn down
[phrase form: turn]
01
menolak, menampik
to decline an invitation, request, or offer
Contoh-contoh
She turned the job offer down due to conflicting commitments.
Dia menolak tawaran pekerjaan karena komitmen yang bertentangan.
Can you turn the invitation down gracefully, explaining your prior engagement?
Bisakah kamu dengan sopan menolak undangan itu, sambil menjelaskan komitmen sebelumnya?
02
mengecilkan, mengurangi
to turn a switch on a device so that it makes less sound, heat, etc.
Transitive
Contoh-contoh
Before bed, my mother always turns down the volume of our TV.
Sebelum tidur, ibuku selalu mengecilkan volume TV kami.
In the movie theatre, the staff will turn down the lights when the film starts.
Di bioskop, staf akan mengecilkan lampu saat film dimulai.
03
menolak, menampik
to reject someone and prevent them from entering a place or becoming a member of a group or organization
Contoh-contoh
She turned the offer back, unimpressed with its terms.
Dia menolak tawaran itu, tidak terkesan dengan syarat-syaratnya.
They turned the suggestion back, expressing their disagreement.
Mereka menolak saran itu, menyatakan ketidaksetujuan mereka.
04
menurun, merosot
(of a business or economy) to become less busy or profitable
Contoh-contoh
The manufacturing sector turned down due to supply chain disruptions.
Sektor manufaktur menurun karena gangguan rantai pasokan.
Job opportunities turned down as the labor market tightened.
Kesempatan kerja menurun seiring dengan ketatnya pasar tenaga kerja.
05
menurunkan, memiringkan ke bawah
to adjust the position of something by flipping or rotating it downward
Contoh-contoh
The artist turned the canvas down to work on the lower section.
Seniman membalikkan kanvas ke bawah untuk mengerjakan bagian bawah.
She turned the document down to read the footnotes.
Dia menurunkan dokumen untuk membaca catatan kaki.
