let down
let
lɛt
лет
down
daʊn
даун
British pronunciation
/lˈɛt dˈaʊn/

Определение и значение слова «let down» на английском языке

to let down
[phrase form: let]
01

разочаровывать

to make someone disappointed by not meeting their expectations
Transitive: to let down sb
to let down definition and meaning
example
Примеры
The politician 's empty promises and lack of action let down the voters who had placed their trust in them.
Пустые обещания и бездействие политика разочаровали избирателей, которые доверились ему.
02

опускать, спускать

to lower something that was previously raised or suspended
Transitive: to let down sth
example
Примеры
The crane operator carefully let the heavy load down onto the truck bed.
Оператор крана осторожно опустил тяжелый груз на кузов грузовика.
03

удлинять, опускать подол

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
example
Примеры
The seamstress let down the hem of the dress, allowing it to flow gracefully to the floor.
Швея удлинила подол платья, позволяя ему изящно струиться до пола.
04

подводить, тормозить

to hinder someone or something's ability to achieve their full potential or perform to their best capabilities
Transitive: to let down sb
example
Примеры
The company's outdated technology is letting them down in the competitive market.
Устаревшие технологии компании подводят их на конкурентном рынке.
05

спускать, выпускать воздух

to intentionally remove air from something that was previously inflated
Dialectbritish flagBritish
Transitive: to let down something inflatable
example
Примеры
The disgruntled employee let the air in the company's mascot costume down, disrupting the marketing campaign
Недовольный сотрудник спустил воздух из костюма талисмана компании, нарушив маркетинговую кампанию.
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