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
- 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。 - "To fall flat on your face" is a metaphorical expression meaning to make a big mistake with everybody watching.
是一个比喻的说法,含义是在众目睽睽之下犯大错。 - Invalid labour contract is a contract which falls short of legal terms so as to fall flat legal effect.
无效劳动合同是指所订立的劳动合同不符合法定条件,不能发生当事人预期的法律后果的劳动合同。 - '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。 - 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。 - His ideas met with guffaws from the old lags of the industry, who have seen many fancy schemes for electronic medical records fall flat.
他的观点遭到了老牌工业的嘲笑,他们恰巧看到许多奇思构想的电子医疗项目衰败。 - 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? - 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。 - 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。 - 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。