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词汇 comedown
释义 comedown
noun[ S ]
mainly UKinformaluk /ˈkʌm.daʊn/ us /ˈkʌm.daʊn/
a situation that is not as good as the one you were in before: 衰落;落魄;败落;没落
These days he plays to audiences of a hundred or fewer which is a bit of a comedown after Wembley Stadium.如今,看他打球的观众只有100位甚至更少,跟温布利体育场的情景相比,真是有些落魄。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Disappointing yourself and others
abjectly
anticlimactic
anticlimax
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be one in the eye for someoneidiom
blow
break
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dishearten
disheartening
dishearteningly
fail
let the side downidiom
letdown
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not all it's cracked up to beidiom
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comedown | American Dictionary


comedown
noun[ C ]
us/ˈkʌmˌdɑʊn/
a reduction in position, value, or enjoyment:
I liked most of the book, but the ending was a real comedown.

Examples of comedown


comedown
It is a comedown that they cannot handle.
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But mesmerism has comedown to these times, and it has always had its successes.
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Anxiety, paranoia and restlessness can also occur, especially during the comedown.
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Many drug users find propylhexedrine has a very heavy comedown compared to the high it causes.
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Most users report no hangover or negative after-effects (e.g. withdrawal, comedown or rebound effect) the next day.
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Thankfully, none of this takes away from the wonderfully hypnotic production that provides a gentle comedown from summer we so sorely need.
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Though a perfectly enjoyable effort in its own right, it can't help feeling like a bit of a comedown after the superior thumper that came before it.
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