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 was scared of letting us down.
  他怕让我们失望。
• Besides letting down your teammates.
  再说还放你队友飞机。
• I felt bad about letting her down.
  我由于辜负了她而深感愧疚。
• He thinks he's letting you down.
  他以为他让你们失望了。
• 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。
• At present, the overall level of rural social security is letting down, which hinders social and economic development in rural areas as well as becomes a bottle-neck problem.
  目前，农村社会保障整体水平下滑，成为制约整个农村社会经济发展的瓶颈，建立新的农村社会保障制度已迫在眉睫。
• I'm not worried about you letting me down.
  我不是担心你会让我失望。
• I was feeling bad of letting people down by not adding the requested features.
  因为没有增加要求的功能，而让大家倍感郁闷，这种感觉同样让我感到沮丧。
• Letting everyone down would be my greatest unhappiness.
  我最不开心的事情就是让大家都失望。
• "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。