fall flat

英 [fɔːl flæt]

美 [fɔːl flæt]

摔倒;跌倒

英英释义

verb

• fail utterly
  1. The project foundered
  Synonym:fall throughfounderflop

双语例句

• I won't let you fall flat on your face.
  我会帮助你，不会让你失败的。
• If we actually feel jealous, for example, our compliments will fall flat.
  比如我们实际上很嫉妒，那赞美就达不到预期效果。
• She saw me fall flat on my face-i feel such a fool.
  她看到了我脸朝下摔倒在地，我觉得自己出足了洋相。
• "To fall flat on your face" is a metaphorical expression meaning to make a big mistake with everybody watching.
  是一个比喻的说法，含义是在众目睽睽之下犯大错。
• But his entreaties on global rebalancing fall flat in China.
  但他有关全球重新寻找平衡的恳求，在中国算是白说了。
• 'Rules in China are not that explicit, so you have to try, fall flat and then you may get it,' said Ms. Zhou.
  Zhou表示，中国的相关制度规定并不十分清晰，因此你必须先尝试，经历失败之后你才有可能成功。
• The greatest of programmers can come up against the graphics barrier and sometimes just fall flat.
  程序设计师经常会碰到图片问题，即使是专业的设计者在遇到这个问题时，也会犯错误。
• While a few of the songs fall flat, the album is remarkably accomplished for a debut, and Dire Straits had difficulty surpassing it throughout their career.
  虽然有少数一无所获的歌曲，这张专辑是显着完成了首次亮相，与恐怖海峡难以超越其整个职业。
• The trouble is that if you do not follow the local rules, the experience may fall flat.
  问题是如果你不入乡随俗的话，你将一无所获。
• Stepping forward to receive my award what do I do but fall flat on my face.
  我走上前去领奖，却没料到摔趴在地上。