let down
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★★ Very Common
Neutral
Significado: To disappoint someone
让某人失望
Decepcionar a alguien
誰かを失望させる、がっかりさせる
누군가를 실망시키다
To fail to meet someone's expectations or to disappoint them.
未能达到某人的期望,或使他们感到失望。
No cumplir las expectativas de alguien o decepcionarle.
誰かの期待に応えられなかったり、失望させたりすることを意味します。
누군가의 기대에 부응하지 못하거나 실망시키다.
Base verb: let
Particle: down
Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle
Ejemplos
- I'm sorry I let you down. 对不起让你失望了Siento haberte decepcionadoがっかりさせてごめんなさい실망시켜서 미안해.
- Don't let me down this time. 这次别让我失望No me decepciones esta vez今度は失望させないでね이번엔 실망시키지 마.
- She felt let down by her friends. 她觉得被朋友们辜负了Se sintió decepcionada por sus amigos彼女は友人たちに裏切られた気持ちだった그녀는 친구들에게 배신당한 기분이었다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: disappointment, relationships
Tono: apologetic
✓ Correcto
- I won't let you down我不会让你失望的No te decepcionaré期待を裏切りません실망시키지 않을게
Origen e historia
From lowering someone's expectations or spirits.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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