damp squib

 
  • n. 引不起注意的事;失败;落空

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用作名词 (n.)
  1. Diffculties and failures did not damp down his enthusiasm.
    困难和失败都没有挫折他的热情。
  2. The pop concert went off like a damp squib when the main act failed to appear.
    由于主要演员没出场,那场流行音乐会结果失败了。
  3. It has turned out to be a damp squib.
    可惜他的打算落空了。

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