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

• Also, you practiced refusing an offer of help and letting someone down gently.
  同事，你也需要练习拒绝别人提供的帮助并温和地使对方失望。
• If you'd forgive me for letting you down.
  如果你愿意原谅我辜负你的话。
• Faced with the choice between punishing their populations with austerity programmes and letting down foreign creditors, countries may find it easier to disappoint the foreigners.
  面对使用紧缩政策惩罚其民众或是对不起外国债权人，政府会发现让外国人失望可能是更好的选择。正如卡门？
• 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。
• Ever since you were small, people been letting you down.
  从小到大，就不断有人令你失望。
• He's such a bugger, always letting people down.
  他这个兔崽子老是让人失望。
• I hate myself for letting you down, okay?
  我恨我自己让你感到失望，行了吗？
• Since the reforming and opening-up of China, the construction of irrigation and water conservancy has been letting down: the supply is seriously insufficient and the running is difficult, which has certain effect on agricultural production, national grain safety as well as the world grain safety.
  改革开放以来，农田水利建设滑坡，农村社区农田水利供给严重不足、运行困难，对农业生产和国家粮食安全乃至世界粮食安全产生了一定影响。
• Besides letting down your teammates.
  再说还放你队友飞机。
• 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。