单词 | letdown |
释义 | letdown (once / 17255 pages) n WORD FAMILY letdown: letdowns USAGE EXAMPLESAs mundanity mingles with tragedy, we confront the inevitable Popian letdown: Do we care enough? The New Yorker(Dec 31, 2016) Leonard Fournette's recent decision to forgo his final bowl game is a letdown to his teammates, family and school, not to mention the public. Los Angeles Times(Dec 23, 2016) Our only letdown was the discovery that the cheese wasn’t evenly distributed the whole way around. Washington Post(Dec 16, 2016) n a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized Syn|Hypo|Hyper disappointment defeat, frustration the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals dissatisfaction the feeling of being displeased and discontent |
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