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

• A winding lane let down towards the river.
  一条弯弯曲曲的小路通向河边。
• He let down the tailgate so the dog could jump out.
  他放下后背门，好让狗跳出来。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Are you tired of being let down by life?
  你是否已经厌倦令人失望的生活？
• The Chinese people have been let down by their rulers and wildly misled about what is important in life.
  中国人被他们的统治者弄差了，并且被广泛的误导了什么是生命中重要的东西。
• 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。
• They're less likely to feel let down if things go wrong.
  如果事情出错，那么他们感到失望的可能性就更低。
• I was already feeling a little let down.
  我已经感到有点儿失望了。