fall flat
英[fɔːlflæt]
美[fɔːlflæt]
- fall v.落下;倒下;来临n.秋天;落下;瀑布
- flat adj.平坦的;扁平的;单调的;断然的;[音乐]降音的;气不足的adv.平直地;直截了当;低于标准音高地n.公寓;平面部分;[音乐]降半音;泄气轮胎v.变平;降调;住公寓
Verb:
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fail utterly; collapse;
"The project foundered"
- This business is going to fall flat.
这笔交易要完全失败了。
- She was in a miserable mood and all my attempts to cheer her up fell flat.
她心境很坏,我想使她高兴的一切努力都彻底失败了。