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【今日精学】
We've been waiting for this moment for a long time. Don't fail us now.
You will be there tomorrow; you won't let me down, will you?
I'm so excited for the latest movie! I hope it can live up to my expectations!
【语音精讲】
【精讲部分】
⭐1⭐
fail sb
辜负某人
让某人失望
【解释】
辜负:
使别人或者自己对自己或者别人的希望落空;违背了别人的好意,希望。
If someone fails you, they do not do what you had expected or trusted them to do.
【例句】
I'm sorry I failed you.
对不起,我辜负了你。
We've been waiting for this moment for a long time. Don't fail us now.
我们等这一刻很久了,如今不要辜负了我们。
When he lost his job, he felt he had failed his family. 他失去工作以后,感到辜负了他的家庭。
I feel I’ve failed my children by not spending more time with them.
我感觉我让孩子们失望了,没有花更多时间陪他们。
⭐2⭐
let sb down
让某人失望
辜负了某人
【解释】
to disappoint someone by failing to do what you agreed to do or were expected to do
【例句】
You will be there tomorrow; you won't let me down, will you?
你明天回来的吧,你不会让我失望的,对吧?
When he was sent to prison, he really felt he had let his parents down.
当他锒铛入狱时,他感觉他很对不起父母。
⭐3⭐
live up to
达到(期待/预期等)
不辜负
注意:后面不能接人
【解释】
If someone or something lives up to what they were expected to be, they are as good as they were expected to be.
【例句】
I hope I can live up to my reputation.
我希望我不会辜负我的声誉。
I'm so excited for the latest movie! I hope it can live up to my expectations!
我很期待这部最新的电影!我希望它能不负我的期望!
The concert was brilliant - it lived up to all our expectations.
这场音乐会太棒了,完全没有辜负我们的期望。
什么歌,求名
不要辜负 kill uncle in law