non-event

noun
🔊/ˌnɒn ɪˈvent/
🔊/ˌnɑːn ɪˈvent/
(informal)
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  1. an event that was expected to be interesting, exciting and popular but is in fact very disappointing令人失望的事;扫兴的事 synonym anticlimax
    • The party turned out to be a non-event—hardly anyone came!这次聚会真是不重要,几乎没人来!