anticlimax
柯林斯词典
1. N-VAR You can describe something as an anticlimax if it disappoints you because it happens after something that was very exciting, or because it is not as exciting as you expected. 令人失望的事物; 令人扫兴的事物
After the marvellous display of Saturday morning, the remaining ceremonies were something of an anticlimax. 周六早晨的精彩展示之后,接下来的庆典简直令人扫兴。
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anticlimax /ˌæntɪˈklaɪmæks/ (anticlimaxes)
剑桥词典
- an event or experience that causes disappointment because it is less exciting than was expected or because it happens immediately after a much more interesting or exciting event
扫兴,扫兴的结局
When you really look forward to something it's often an anticlimax when it actually happens . 你期盼的事情一旦成真时,你却常常会感到并不如想象的那样令人兴奋。
Coming home after a trip somewhere is always a bit of an anticlimax. 在一个地方旅游结束回家时,总会感到有些失落。
Even when you win a match there's often a sense of anticlimax - you always feel you could have played better . 即使在赢了比赛的时候,你也常会有一种不尽人意的感觉——总是觉得本来可以打得更好一些。 返回 anticlimax