like a lead balloon
基本解釋
- 毫無(wú)作用(非正式)
英漢例句
- But my joke went over like a lead balloon - nobody even cracked a smile.
但是,我的笑話沒(méi)有引起任何反應(yīng),甚至沒(méi)有一個(gè)人笑一笑。 - Lane looked faintly interrupted. "Why what?" " Why did you think it was going to go over like a lead balloon?"
萊恩微弱的問(wèn),什麼爲(wèi)什麼“,爲(wèi)什麼你認(rèn)爲(wèi)它像一個(gè)領(lǐng)頭氣球 - 1920s: Manufacturers and retail jewelers try to launch the concept of men's engagement rings, which sinks like a lead balloon.
1920年:制造商和零售珠寶商嘗試制造男式訂婚戒指,但是這個(gè)想法卻像灌了鉛的氣球一樣很快銷聲匿跡。 - Lane looked faintly interrupted. "Why what?" " Why did you think it was going to go over like a lead balloon?"
萊恩微弱的問(wèn),什麼爲(wèi)什麼“,爲(wèi)什麼你認(rèn)爲(wèi)它像一個(gè)領(lǐng)頭氣球“
耶魯公開課 - 1945年後的美國(guó)小說(shuō)課程節(jié)選