let down

英 [ˈlet daʊn]

美 [ˈlet daʊn]

使失望; 使沮丧; 辜负; 使美中不足; 使不理想; 给（轮胎等）放气

机械

柯林斯词典

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  1. The company now has a large number of workers who feel badly let down.
     公司的很多工人现在都感到非常沮丧。

英英释义

verb

• fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
  1. Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage
  Synonym:disappoint
• move something or somebody to a lower position
  1. take down the vase from the shelf
  Synonym:lowertake downget downbring down

双语例句

• She felt let down because he didn't come.
  她觉得他不来是晾了她的台。
• But he was let down by lecturers who pieced together information available online and gave a shallow introduction.
  但是他对那些拼凑网络信息和给予肤浅介绍的主讲人很失望。
• Those pesky kids from next door have let down my car tyres again.
  隔壁那些讨厌的孩子又把我汽车的轮胎的气放了。
• The boy let down his fist.
  男孩放下了拳头。
• This struggle is sharp and complex. We can never let down guard.
  这场斗争是尖锐复杂的，我们决不能掉以轻心。
• But then to be let down like that, oh it's so unfair!
  但是接下来竟让人如此失望，唉，这真不公平！
• When he sees me, he has just let down the receiver.
  当他看见我的时候，他就放下了听筒。
• Sadly, the film is let down by an excessively simple plot.
  遗憾的是，过于简单的情节使得这部电影差强人意。
• Don't let down even if the going is good.
  即便在顺利的情况下也不要松劲。
• In a voice full of reproach, she told him that he had let down the whole class.
  她用充满责备的语气对他说，他令全班失望了。