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
- 'Rules in China are not that explicit, so you have to try, fall flat and then you may get it,' said Ms. Zhou.
Zhou表示,中国的相关制度规定并不十分清晰,因此你必须先尝试,经历失败之后你才有可能成功。 - If we actually feel jealous, for example, our compliments will fall flat.
比如我们实际上很嫉妒,那赞美就达不到预期效果。 - If the villain is just a bad guy for no reason, then his character will fall flat and not be convincing.
如果这个反派仅仅是一个坏人、而没有任何理由的话,那么他的性格就会流于平面而不能令人信服。 - Well, the word "flop" means to fall down flat and make a noise like when you drop a rug or a large book on the floor.
我懂了。这个词的意思就是形容很重的东西掉在地上的声音。这个词。 - This business is going to fall flat.
这笔交易要完全失败了。 - The trouble is that if you do not follow the local rules, the experience may fall flat.
问题是如果你不入乡随俗的话,你将一无所获。 - Stepping forward to receive my award what do I do but fall flat on my face.
我走上前去领奖,却没料到摔趴在地上。 - Sharp rises increase the chances that some banks fall flat over their interest rate risk.
利率大幅上升加大了某些银行因利率风险而倒闭的可能性。 - 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。 - 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。
