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let-down

/let-doun/US // ˈlɛtˌdaʊn //

辜负,泄气,辜负了,放弃

Related Words

comedown下来,下来了,回归,崩溃setback后退,挫折,倒退,后移anticlimax反高潮,反高潮期,反高潮部分,反高潮期的blow打击,吹,打吹,吹吹balk逡巡不前,巴尔克,逡巡,巴尔干chagrin懊恼,懊悔,懊丧,懊恼的是disgruntlement不服气,不满意,不满,不满情绪frustration挫折感,挫败感,挫折,沮丧disillusionment幻灭感,幻灭,幻灭症,幻想破灭washout冲刷,冲出,冲洗,冲出重围bitter pill苦药,苦味药,苦肉计,苦口婆心

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a decrease in volume, force, energy, etc.: a letdown in sales; a general letdown of social barriers.
    • : disillusionment, discouragement, or disappointment: The job was a letdown.
    • : depression; deflation: He felt a terrible letdown at the end of the play.
    • : the accelerated movement of milk into the mammary glands of lactating mammals upon stimulation, as by massage or suckling.
    • : Aeronautics. the descent of an aircraft from a higher to a lower altitude preparatory to making an approach and landing or to making a target run or the like.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inunhappy
Synonyms
depressed消沉的,沮丧的,郁闷,郁闷的despondent沮丧的,惆怅的,惆怅,抑郁症miserable悲惨的,凄惨的,凄惨,悲惨的事sorry对不起,抱歉,遗憾的是troubled穷途末路,困扰的,愦愦,困扰bleak黯淡的,惨淡的,黯淡无光,惨淡bleeding出血,出血量,出血问题,流血blue蓝色的,蓝色,蓝bummed out沮丧的,遗憾的是,沮丧,懊恼cheerless无精打采的,无精打采,郁郁寡欢,郁郁寡欢的crestfallen灰心丧气,垂头丧气,垂头丧气的,灰心丧气的dejected沮丧的,颓废的,颓废,颓丧destroyed被摧毁的,被破坏的,毁坏的,毁坏disconsolate凄凄惨惨戚戚,凄凉,凄凄惨惨,凄凉的dismal惨淡,凄惨的,惨淡的,凄惨dispirited萎靡不振,萎靡不振的,沮丧的,颓废的down下来,下,下来的,下降down and out落拓不羁,落魄,落落寡合,落落寡欢down in the mouth在口中下降,嘴里倒吸一口凉气,嘴里倒是有downbeat下拍,下拍子,下行,下风downcast灰心丧气,灰心丧气的,低落的情绪,低沉dragged被拖动的,被拖累的,被拖拽的,被拖曳的dreary枯燥乏味,枯燥乏味的,枯燥无味的,枯燥无味gloomy阴郁的,阴郁,阴沉,阴沉的grim严峻的,严酷的,严峻,严肃的heavy-hearted心情沉重,心情沉重的人,心事重重,忧心忡忡hurting伤害,伤人,伤痛,伤害的in a blue funk忧心忡忡,忧心忡忡的,忧郁症,忧郁的心情in pain在痛苦中,痛苦中,在疼痛中,痛苦中的in the dumps在垃圾堆里,在垃圾场,在垃圾堆中,在垃圾桶里long-faced长脸,长脸的,脸长,脸长的low低,低的,低位,低级melancholy感伤,忧郁的人,忧郁的,忧郁mirthless无笑,无笑的,无笑的人,无笑声mournful悲哀的,悲痛的,哀伤的,哀伤oppressive压迫性,压迫性的,压抑的,压迫put away收起,收起来,收回,收好ripped撕裂的,撕开,开裂的,撕开的saddened悲哀的,忧伤的,悲痛的,悲伤的sorrowful悲哀的,悲痛的,悲哀,悲痛teary泪流满面,含泪的,含泪,泪眼朦胧
as indisillusioned
Synonyms
disenchanted厌烦的,失望的,厌烦了,沮丧的embittered愤世嫉俗,愤恨的,愤慨的,愤恨broken坏了,破损,破损的,破碎的debunked被揭穿的,被推翻的,被揭穿,被揭穿的真相disabused荒废的,解脱了,荒唐,失落的enlightened启蒙,开明的,启迪,启蒙的freed被释放的,自由的,自由自在的,自由活动的knowing知道,了解,知道的,认识punctured刺破的,被刺破的,被刺破,被刺穿的shattered破碎的,残破的,破碎,残破不堪sophisticated复杂的,复杂,成熟的,老练undeceived未被接受,未受骗,未接受,未接受的blasébrought down to earth落到实处,落到实处了disenthralled失魂落魄,失魂落魄的,失魂落魄的人,失魂落魄地disentranced失心疯,偏心,失心疯病,失心indifferent无动于衷,漠不关心,漠不关心的,无动于衷的mondaine僧侣,僧伽罗,僧人,僧侣们out of love因爱而生,出于爱,因爱而起,因爱生恨sadder and wiser更加悲哀和明智的是,更加悲哀和明智,更加悲哀和明智的,更加悲哀和聪明worldly属世的,世俗的,属世,属世界的worldly-wise世故的,世故,世俗的,世故的人
as inbetrayal
Synonyms
deception诈骗,欺骗,欺骗行为,欺骗性dishonesty不诚实行为,不诚实的行为,不诚实,坏事sellout出卖,卖出,出售,售罄treachery背信弃义,奸诈,奸诈行为,诡诈treason叛国罪,叛逆,叛逆行为,叛逆罪double-dealing两面派,两面三刀,双轨制,两面派手法duplicity二重性,二元性,两性关系,二心falseness虚假性,虚假,假的,虚伪性giveaway赠品,赠送的礼物,赠送,馈赠perfidy背信弃义,敷衍了事,渎职,敷衍trickery花招,伎俩,诡计,诡计多端unfaithfulness不忠,不忠心,不忠的行为,不忠诚judas kiss犹大之吻,犹太之吻,犹大的吻,犹太教之吻
as insellout
Synonyms
deception诈骗,欺骗,欺骗行为,欺骗性dishonesty不诚实行为,不诚实的行为,不诚实,坏事sellout出卖,卖出,出售,售罄treachery背信弃义,奸诈,奸诈行为,诡诈treason叛国罪,叛逆,叛逆行为,叛逆罪double-dealing两面派,两面三刀,双轨制,两面派手法duplicity二重性,二元性,两性关系,二心falseness虚假性,虚假,假的,虚伪性giveaway赠品,赠送的礼物,赠送,馈赠perfidy背信弃义,敷衍了事,渎职,敷衍trickery花招,伎俩,诡计,诡计多端unfaithfulness不忠,不忠心,不忠的行为,不忠诚judas kiss犹大之吻,犹太之吻,犹大的吻,犹太教之吻

Examples

  • It was an unprecedented public involvement in the normally secret negotiations, and it was a painful letdown for many that you could see coming hours before it happened.

  • So many times through the first 18 games of the season, the Wizards have come out on the wrong end of these fights, mostly because of a defensive letdown.

  • If there’s a letdown of behaviors, it’s going to find a way.

  • It doesn’t fly around like a drone, though, so it’s kind of a letdown after the previous announcement.

  • When I came back, I just knew that it would feel a bit like a letdown after having had the chance to play in Australia for a full season.

  • Over the next couple of years, though, some felt a letdown when they discovered that Borges had written no long works.

  • Marlow: Only a bit of a letdown up until the final handful of episodes!

  • Kent Sepkowitz wrote this past spring that other HIV "cures" didn't last long and this one was likely to be a letdown.

  • After the election night letdown the film jumps back to Christmas 2006.

  • The film is a hard-to-find creature, a smart rom-com that captures the exuberance of falling in love, and the inevitable letdown.

  • Someone else—Crag was never quite sure who—wanted an exact description of how the Aztec had handled during letdown.

  • Knowing that nothing was in sight but waiting was a letdown after the activity of the predawn hours.

  • For most people, the experience of hypnosis is something of a letdown.

  • No matter how you looked at the situation, the kid was in for a big letdown.

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