fall flat
英 [fɔːl flæt]
美 [fɔːl flæt]
摔倒;跌倒
英英释义
verb
- fail utterly
- The project foundered
双语例句
- I won't let you fall flat on your face.
我会帮助你,不会让你失败的。 - B: Yes, it's really embarrassing when your ideas fall flat.
对呀,没人理会你的主意时,真糗。猜对了吗? - Every day brings new product launches, and for one reason or another, some catch on with customers while many others fall flat.
每天都会有人发布新产品,而出于某种原因,一些产品大受追捧,更多的则一败涂地,籍籍无名。 - But if a speaker doesn't project pizzazz and show devotion to her topic, the speech may still fall flat on its well-prepared face.
但如果一个演讲者,无法传递热情,及对选择主题的热爱,即使已万全准备,这演讲一定是无趣的。 - This business is going to fall flat.
这笔交易要完全失败了。 - He fall flat on his face walking downstairs.
他下楼的时候脸被摔了个结结实实。 - While a few of the songs fall flat, the album is remarkably accomplished for a debut, and Dire Straits had difficulty surpassing it throughout their career.
虽然有少数一无所获的歌曲,这张专辑是显着完成了首次亮相,与恐怖海峡难以超越其整个职业。 - Then when this scenario repeats, as it will on an increasingly frequent basis, their explanations will fall flat.
那么当这些情节事实上越来越频繁地发生重复时,他们的解释将达不到预期的效果。 - It's pointless spending time on work which might fall quite flat.
把时间花在可能完全达不到预期效果的工作上实在毫无意义。 - Adrian: No way. Every time I run up to kick it you pull the ball away and I fall flat on my face.
阿德里恩:不行,每次当我助跑要去踢它时,你却把球拿走,而我就往前跌倒。
