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

• I'm not worried about you letting me down.
  我不是担心你会让我失望。
• I need to be so rocked by something, so moved by something that the idea of letting it down or ruining it is painful, and that's what gets you through the shoot, she said.
  我需要因某些东西而震惊而感动以至于放弃或毁掉它是痛苦的，那是让你通过拍摄的东西，她说。
• Since the reforming and opening-up of China, the construction of irrigation and water conservancy has been letting down: the supply is seriously insufficient and the running is difficult, which has certain effect on agricultural production, national grain safety as well as the world grain safety.
  改革开放以来，农田水利建设滑坡，农村社区农田水利供给严重不足、运行困难，对农业生产和国家粮食安全乃至世界粮食安全产生了一定影响。
• He was scared of letting us down.
  他怕让我们失望。
• 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。
• Letting everyone down would be my greatest unhappiness.
  我最不开心的事情就是让大家都失望。
• I felt bad about letting her down.
  我由于辜负了她而深感愧疚。
• 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 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。