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 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。
• Don't let down! They'll surpass you soon.
  不要松劲，他们很快就赶过你了。
• 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。
• A winding lane let down towards the river.
  一条弯弯曲曲的小路通向河边。
• A naughty boy has let down the back tyre of my bike!
  一个顽皮的男孩把我自行车后胎的气给放了！
• It can be hard for you to let down your guard, Capricorn.
  摩羯：你很难放下戒心认真去谈一场恋爱。
• 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。
• 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。
• She felt let down because he didn't come.
  她觉得他不来是晾了她的台。
• He let down the tailgate so the dog could jump out.
  他放下后背门，好让狗跳出来。