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

• 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。
• Letting someone down is not a good thing, feeling a certain indisposition to accept other's kindnesses either.
  存心想亏负人是不好的事，不肯接受人的爱也不好。
• If you'd forgive me for letting you down.
  如果你愿意原谅我辜负你的话。
• 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。
• He thinks he's letting you down.
  他以为他让你们失望了。
• Any boy who misbehaves will be letting down the whole school.
  任何行为不端的孩子都会让整个学校蒙羞。
• 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。
• Besides letting down your teammates.
  再说还放你队友飞机。
• 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 was scared of letting us down.
  他怕让我们失望。