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
柯林斯词典
- 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。
- The company now has a large number of workers who feel badly let down.
英英释义
verb
- fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
- Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage
- move something or somebody to a lower position
- take down the vase from the shelf
双语例句
- They arrived, the carriage turned, the step was let down.
他们到达目的地,马车转过头,踏脚板放了下来。 - 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。 - Don't let down! They'll surpass you soon.
不要松劲,他们很快就赶过你了。 - 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。 - 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。 - Some jokers have let down the back tyres of my car.
有人开玩笑把我汽车后轮胎的气放掉了。 - She was not ready to let down her guard and confide in him.
她还没有对他放松警惕并加以信任。 - I felt let down and depressed when he didn't phone me.
他没给我打电话,我感到既失望又沮丧。 - Through a window I was let down in a basket by the wall, andescaped his hands.
我就从窗户中,在筐子里从城墙上被人缒下去,脱离了他的手。 - I was already feeling a little let down.
我已经感到有点儿失望了。