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。
• If you'd forgive me for letting you down.
  如果你愿意原谅我辜负你的话。
• He thinks he's letting you down.
  他以为他让你们失望了。
• As a teenager, I felt I was always letting people down.
  当我还是个10几岁的少年的时候，觉得自己总是让人失望。
• Son, you are letting me down very much!
  儿子，你让我非常失望！
• He was afraid of letting down his parents, so he studied hard to get into university.
  他很害怕让他的父母失望，所以努力学习考上了大学。
• He's such a bugger, always letting people down.
  他这个兔崽子老是让人失望。
• I felt bad about letting her down.
  我由于辜负了她而深感愧疚。
• I hate myself for letting you down, okay?
  我恨我自己让你感到失望，行了吗？
• 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。