letting down

英 [ˈletɪŋ daʊn]

美 [ˈletɪŋ daʊn]

下滑，（肉牛）掉膘

英英释义

noun

• the act of causing something to move to a lower level
  Synonym:lowering

双语例句

• He has spent all his life in letting down buckets into empty wells; and he is frittering away his age in trying to draw them up again.
  他把一生花费于把水桶落到枯井里，如今又把残年消耗于把它们吊上来。
• I need to be so rocked by something, so moved by something that the idea of letting it down or ruining it is painful, and that's what gets you through the shoot, she said.
  我需要因某些东西而震惊而感动以至于放弃或毁掉它是痛苦的，那是让你通过拍摄的东西，她说。
• If you'd forgive me for letting you down.
  如果你愿意原谅我辜负你的话。
• "This is the place!" cried her companion, letting down all the glasses.
  “就是那个地方！”她的同伴叫道，把玻璃窗全部放下来。
• I'm not letting you down. you're tripping.
  我没让你失望，是你多心了。
• Most people claim they give in to sudden requests because they hate letting others down.
  多数人称自己去对突然出现的请求让步的原因是他们不喜欢叫别人失望。
• Son, you are letting me down very much!
  儿子，你让我非常失望！
• A patient who just recovered will suffer a relapse if letting down his guard; a strong person may die suddenly because of neglect.
  大病初愈者，常因放松警惕而造成复发；身体强壮者，反而因疏忽大意而导致猝亡。
• She has no conscience about letting people down.
  她厚颜无耻地辜负了大家的期望。
• He thinks he's letting you down.
  他以为他让你们失望了。