letdown 详细解释

letdown

['let'daun]

n. 失望, 松懈, 飞机的程序下降

n.

1. 减低; 减退

2. 松弛

3. 失望

It was a big letdown when I wasn't accepted by Harvard University.

当我的入学申请被哈佛大学拒绝时, 我失望极了。

4. 屈辱

5. 降低高度

词义辨析

同义参见:

disappointment  

英英释义

名词 letdown:

a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized

同义词:disappointment

补充

letdownletdown英:[ˈletdaun] 美:[ˈlɛtˌdaʊn]n.1.松劲,减低,减退,松弛,失望

例句

1. The news was a letdown. [=disappointment]这条消息令人失望。