to let down
[phrase form: let]
01
실망시키다, 기대를 저버리다
to make someone disappointed by not meeting their expectations
Transitive: to let down sb
예시들
The speaker 's uninspiring presentation let down the audience, who had gathered with anticipation for an engaging and informative event.
발표자의 영감을 주지 못하는 프레젠테이션은 흥미롭고 유익한 행사를 기대하며 모인 청중을 실망시켰다.
The politician 's empty promises and lack of action let down the voters who had placed their trust in them.
정치인의 빈 약속과 행동 부족은 그를 믿었던 유권자들을 실망시켰다.
02
내리다, 낮추다
to lower something that was previously raised or suspended
Transitive: to let down sth
예시들
The crane operator carefully let the heavy load down onto the truck bed.
크레인 조작원은 트럭 침대에 무거운 화물을 조심스럽게 내렸다.
The pilot gradually let down the airplane, preparing for a smooth landing on the runway.
조종사는 점차적으로 비행기를 내려, 활주로에 부드럽게 착륙할 준비를 했다.
03
길게 하다, 밑단을 내리다
to lengthen a piece of clothing, such as pants or a dress, by releasing or lowering the hem or seams
Transitive: to let down a piece of clothing
예시들
The tailor let the pants legs down, ensuring they reached the client's desired ankle length.
재단사는 바지 다리를 늘려 고객이 원하는 발목 길이에 도달하도록 했습니다.
The seamstress let down the hem of the dress, allowing it to flow gracefully to the floor.
재봉사는 드레스의 밑단을 늘려, 우아하게 바닥까지 흐르도록 했습니다.
04
실망시키다, 방해하다
to hinder someone or something's ability to achieve their full potential or perform to their best capabilities
Transitive: to let down sb
예시들
The company's outdated technology is letting them down in the competitive market.
회사의 구식 기술은 경쟁 시장에서 그들을 방해하고 있습니다.
The athlete's lack of stamina in the final stretch of the race let them down, preventing them from securing a victory.
경기의 마지막 구간에서 선수의 체력 부족이 그들을 실망시켜, 승리를 확보하는 것을 방해했습니다.
05
공기를 빼다, 수축시키다
to intentionally remove air from something that was previously inflated
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to let down something inflatable
예시들
The disgruntled employee let the air in the company's mascot costume down, disrupting the marketing campaign
불만을 품은 직원은 회사의 마스코트 의상에서 공기를 빼내어 마케팅 캠페인을 방해했다.
The vandal let down the inflatable bouncy castle at the children's party, ruining the fun for everyone.
반달은 어린이 파티에서 inflatable bouncy castle을 내려놓아, 모두의 즐거움을 망쳤다.
