| 释义 |
let sb down
let sb down — phrasal verb with let /let/ verb (PRESENT TENSE letting, PAST TENSE AND PAST PARTICIPLE let)
► B2 to disappoint someone by failing to do what you agreed to do or were expected to do: » You will be there tomorrow - you won't let me down, will you?» When I was sent to prison, I really felt I had let my parents down.Thesaurus+: ↑Disappointing yourself and others• • • Extra Examples:» I don't want to let myself down in the exam.» I let down all my friends by stealing.» I feel that I let down my country.» My children would never let me down.» I'm relying on your help - please don't let me down. |