词汇 | letdown |
释义 | letdown noun[ S ] informaluk /ˈlet.daʊn/ us /ˈlet.daʊn/ a disappointment: 失望,沮丧 After all I'd heard about the movie, it turned out to be a bit of a letdown.关于这部电影我听说过很多,看完后却让我有点儿失望。 Disappointing yourself and others abjectly anticlimactic anticlimax be cracked up to be somethingidiom be one in the eye for someoneidiom blow break bubble disappointingly disappointment disenchantment dishearten disheartening fail let someone down let the side downidiom non-event not all it's cracked up to beidiom pity sick letdown | American Dictionaryletdown noun[ Cusually sing ] us/ˈletˌdɑʊn/ an act of disappointing someone; disappointment: It was quite a letdown when Joyce only got a grade of C on the final exam. Examples of letdownletdown The amendment is a severe letdown to my constituents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because of the partiality of its authors and the lack of homework and consultation which preceded it, it is a major letdown. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 First, there is the advantage of avoiding any sense of letdown. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That was a desperate letdown for the industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We can well imagine the sense of letdown in those two county councils and the sense of disappointment among commuters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think there is a certain letdown when the children leave school and their enthusiasms and interests have been half aroused. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After so promising a start, it's a letdown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Yet if the subject fails to keep the viewer glued to his seat, it's probably because the technical team is a let-down! From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Once a woman is conditioned to nursing, let-down can be triggered by a variety of stimuli, including the sound of any baby. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, he did say that overall, he felt that the album was a letdown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He said that, while the resolution was a bit of a let-down, it was overall a good way to end the fifth season. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He feared a letdown, so he ordered his team to consider the game scoreless. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This time, the first-year optimism did not give way to letdown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. If you're anticipating the band's previous albums re-hashed, you're going to be completely let-down. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The main criticism of the game was how its stunning first level makes the rest of the game seem like a letdown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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