like a lead balloon
基本解释
- 毫無作用(非正式)
英汉例句
- But my joke went over like a lead balloon - nobody even cracked a smile.
但是,我的笑話沒有引起任何反應,甚至沒有一個人笑一笑。 - 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,什麽爲什麽“,爲什麽你認爲它像一個領頭氣球 - 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,什麽爲什麽“,爲什麽你認爲它像一個領頭氣球“
耶魯公開課 - 1945年後的美國小說課程節選