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let up on

/let/US // lɛt //UK // (lɛt) //

松口气,放过了,放过,松口

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
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    let, let·ting.

    • : to allow or permit: to let him escape.
    • : to allow to pass, go, or come: to let us through.
    • : to grant the occupancy or use of for rent or hire.
    • : to contract or assign for performance, usually under a contract: to let work to a carpenter.
    • : to cause to; make: to let one know the truth.
    • : : Let me see. Let us go. Just let them try it!
v.无主动词 verb
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    let, let·ting.

    • : to admit of being rented or leased: The apartment lets for $100 per week.
n.名词 noun
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    • : British. a lease.
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    • : let down, to disappoint; fail. to betray; desert. to slacken; abate: We were too near success to let down in our efforts.to allow to descend slowly; lower. Aeronautics. to descend from a higher to a lower altitude preparatory to making an approach and landing or a similar maneuver.
    • : let in, to admit.to involve in without his or her knowledge or permission: to let someone in for a loss.Also let into. to insert into the surface of as a permanent addition: to let a plaque into a wall.Also let in on. to share a secret with; permit to participate in.
    • : let off, to release by exploding.to free from duty or responsibility; excuse.to allow to go with little or no punishment; pardon: The judge let off the youthful offender with a reprimand.
    • : let on, to reveal one's true feelings: She was terrified at the prospect, but didn't let on.to pretend: They let on that they didn't care about not being invited, but I could tell that they were hurt.
    • : let out, to divulge; make known.to release from confinement, restraint, etc.to enlarge.to terminate; be finished; end: When does the university let out for the summer?to make.
    • : let up, to slacken; diminish; abate: This heat wave should let up by the end of the week.to cease; stop: The rain let up for a few hours.
    • : let up on, to treat less severely; be more lenient with: He refused to let up on the boy until his grades improved.

Phrases

  • let alone
  • let be
  • let bygones be bygones
  • let daylight through or into
  • let down
  • let down easy
  • let down one's hair
  • let drop
  • let fly
  • let go
  • let grass grow
  • let in on
  • let it all hang out
  • let it lay
  • let it rip
  • let me see
  • let off
  • let off steam
  • let on
  • let oneself go
  • let one's hair down
  • let out
  • let ride
  • let sleeping dogs lie
  • let slide
  • let slip
  • let someone
  • let someone down
  • let someone have it
  • let the cat out of the bag
  • let the chips fall where they may
  • let the grass grow under one's feet
  • let the side down
  • let up
  • let well enough alone
  • blow (let) off steam
  • give (let) someone have his or her head
  • (let someone) have it
  • live and let live

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inabsolve
as inrelease
Synonyms
clear清楚,清除,清晰,清理deliver交付,提供,送达,递送discharge排放,排出,遣散,排放问题drop下降,跌落,掉落,滴free免费的,免费,自由的,自由issue发,发出,发给,发放leak泄漏,漏洞,漏水,泄露surrender投降,交出,投诚,缴械投降absolve赦免,免除,开脱,赦免了acquit无罪释放,无罪开释,宣判无罪,无罪释放的commute通勤,通勤费,通勤时间,通勤时disengage脱离,脱身,放开,解脱dispense分发,分装,分派,分注emancipate解放,解放了,解放思想,解脱exculpate开脱罪责,开脱,开脱罪名,开脱责任excuse托辞,借口,托词,原谅我exempt被豁免的,被免除的,被豁免,获豁免的exonerate开脱罪责,开脱罪名,开脱责任,开脱extricate脱离,脱出,脱困,脱身liberate解放,解脱,释放,解救loose松散的,松散,松动,松脱loosen松动,松开,放松,疏松manumit马努米特,马努姆,马努姆特,马纳姆spring春天,春季,弹簧,春天来了unbind解除束缚,解开束缚,松绑,解除捆绑unchain解锁,松开,解除链锁,解除链子undo撤销,撤消,解除,取消unfasten松开,解开,松开绳子,解开绳子unleash发动,发放,发挥,发挥作用unloose松开,松开手,解开,放开untie解开,松开,松绑,解开绳子vent通风口,发泄,通气孔,通气口yield产量,屈服,收益,收益率bail out纾解,保释金,保释,救助cast loose抛松,抛散,抛散的,抛松了give off脱掉,给予,放弃,放出give out放出,放出了,发放,放出消息go easy on从容不迫,从容应对,从容对待,从容不迫的let off放过,放过了,放过我,放过我吧let off steam泄气,发泄情绪,发泄,发泄一下open up开放,开放的set at large逍遥法外,逍遥游,逍遥派,逍遥自在set free释放,放弃,解放,解脱set loose放任自流,散开,放纵,释放take out拿出,拿出来,拿出手来,拿出来turn loose变成了一个人turn out转出,翻出,转出的,转出的时候unfetter展开,展翅高飞,展开全部,展转unshackle解除束缚,松开枷锁,松开,松开绳子wipe slate clean拭目以待,洗心革面,擦拭干净
as inuntighten
Synonyms
abate消减,削减,缩减,减轻aid援助allay缓解,安抚,缓和,劝说ameliorate缓和,改善,缓解,缓和气氛anesthetize麻醉,麻醉剂,麻醉机,麻醉药appease抚慰,绥靖,安抚,姑息assist帮助,协助,辅助,辅佐assuage抚慰,劝慰,抚平,安抚attend to照看,出席,照顾,照管calm平静,平息,平静的,平静下来cheer欢呼,欢呼声,欢呼雀跃,喝彩clear the way开路,疏导,开道,疏通comfort舒适度,舒适性,舒适,舒适感cure治愈,治疗,疗法,治好disburden解除负担,卸下负担,卸下责任,卸任disengage脱离,脱身,放开,解脱doctor医生,医师,博士,大夫expedite加快,尽快,加速,加快推进facilitate促进,方便,便利,便捷forward谈到这个free免费的,免费,自由的,自由further进一步,更进一步,进一步推动,进一步推进improve改善,改进,完善,提高lessen减轻,减少,减轻了,减低let up放过,放弃,放弃吧,放宽lift升降机,抬起,举起,抬起来lighten减轻,淡化,减淡,减弱loose松散的,松散,松动,松脱loosen松动,松开,放松,疏松make easier使之更容易,使得更容易,使之更易于,使之更易meliorate融化,融化了,融化的,融化了的mitigate缓解,减轻,减轻影响,缓和moderate温和的,温和,温文尔雅,温顺的mollify劝解,劝慰,抚慰,劝说nurse护士,护理人员,护士长,护理员open the door开门,打开门,开门见山pacify安抚,抚平,平定,抚慰palliate缓和,缓和一下,缓解,姑息promote促进,推动,推广,推销quiet安静,安静的,宁静,静relax放松,松弛,放轻松,放松心情release释放,发布,发行,发布会relent勉强,不舍得,勉强接受,手软relieve纾解,纾缓,缓解,纾解了run interference for奔走相告,干扰,奔走呼号,奔走呼应simplify简化,简单化,简单明了,简单slack松弛,松懈,松懈的,松垮的slacken弛缓,松懈,松弛,弛缓的smooth顺利,顺畅,畅通,平滑soften变得柔和,变得柔软,变得柔和了,变得柔和起来soothe抚慰,安抚,舒缓,劝慰speed速度,速度快,速度快慢speed up加速,加快,加快推进,加速推进still仍然,仍然是,依然,仍旧tranquilize安抚,宁神,安定,安定化
as inease
Synonyms
abate消减,削减,缩减,减轻allay缓解,安抚,缓和,劝说ameliorate缓和,改善,缓解,缓和气氛calm平静,平息,平静的,平静下来expedite加快,尽快,加速,加快推进facilitate促进,方便,便利,便捷further进一步,更进一步,进一步推动,进一步推进improve改善,改进,完善,提高lessen减轻,减少,减轻了,减低lift升降机,抬起,举起,抬起来mitigate缓解,减轻,减轻影响,缓和moderate温和的,温和,温文尔雅,温顺的promote促进,推动,推广,推销relax放松,松弛,放轻松,放松心情relieve纾解,纾缓,缓解,纾解了simplify简化,简单化,简单明了,简单soften变得柔和,变得柔软,变得柔和了,变得柔和起来soothe抚慰,安抚,舒缓,劝慰speed速度,速度快,速度快慢aid援助anesthetize麻醉,麻醉剂,麻醉机,麻醉药appease抚慰,绥靖,安抚,姑息assist帮助,协助,辅助,辅佐assuage抚慰,劝慰,抚平,安抚cheer欢呼,欢呼声,欢呼雀跃,喝彩comfort舒适度,舒适性,舒适,舒适感cure治愈,治疗,疗法,治好disburden解除负担,卸下负担,卸下责任,卸任disengage脱离,脱身,放开,解脱doctor医生,医师,博士,大夫forward谈到这个free免费的,免费,自由的,自由lighten减轻,淡化,减淡,减弱meliorate融化,融化了,融化的,融化了的mollify劝解,劝慰,抚慰,劝说nurse护士,护理人员,护士长,护理员pacify安抚,抚平,平定,抚慰palliate缓和,缓和一下,缓解,姑息quiet安静,安静的,宁静,静release释放,发布,发行,发布会relent勉强,不舍得,勉强接受,手软slacken弛缓,松懈,松弛,弛缓的smooth顺利,顺畅,畅通,平滑still仍然,仍然是,依然,仍旧tranquilize安抚,宁神,安定,安定化attend to照看,出席,照顾,照管clear the way开路,疏导,开道,疏通make easier使之更容易,使得更容易,使之更易于,使之更易open the door开门,打开门,开门见山run interference for奔走相告,干扰,奔走呼号,奔走呼应speed up加速,加快,加快推进,加速推进untighten松开,解开,放松,解放
Antonyms
as inforgive
Synonyms
absolve赦免,免除,开脱,赦免了condone纵容,宽恕,容忍,宽容excuse托辞,借口,托词,原谅我forget遗忘,忘记,忘了,忘记了acquit无罪释放,无罪开释,宣判无罪,无罪释放的amnesty赦免,大赦,特赦,大赦天下clear清楚,清除,清晰,清理commute通勤,通勤费,通勤时间,通勤时efface抹去,抹掉,擦掉,祛除exculpate开脱罪责,开脱,开脱罪名,开脱责任exempt被豁免的,被免除的,被豁免,获豁免的exonerate开脱罪责,开脱罪名,开脱责任,开脱extenuate天真无邪,天真无邪的,全心全意,全心全意的overlook忽视,忽视了,忽略了,忽略palliate缓和,缓和一下,缓解,姑息pocket口袋,袋子,袋装,口袋里purge清洗,清理,肃清,清除release释放,发布,发行,发布会relent勉强,不舍得,勉强接受,手软remit汇款,汇出,职权范围,汇款方式reprieve缓刑,赦免,缓和,缓刑期respite喘息,休养生息,暂休,喘息之机spring春天,春季,弹簧,春天来了accept apology接受道歉,接受赔礼道歉,受理道歉,接受赔偿allow for考虑到,容许,允许bear no malice不怀好意,毫无恶意,没有恶意,无恶意bear with承受,承载着,忍耐,承载bury the hatchet弃暗投明,言归正传,和好如初,言归于好dismiss from mind置之脑后kiss and make up接吻和化妆,亲吻和化妆,吻合,吻合与化妆laugh off笑掉大牙,笑掉牙,欢笑,大笑let bygones be bygones不咎既往,不咎既往吧,不计前嫌,不提也罢let it go算了吧,随它去吧,放手吧let off放过,放过了,放过我,放过我吧let off easy轻饶,轻饶了我吧,轻饶了他们,轻饶了我let pass放行,放任自流,放任,放行证make allowance饶恕,允诺,允准,拨出think no more of别再想了,别想了,别再想什么了,不再考虑turn other cheek弃暗投明,颠倒黑白,脸皮厚,颠倒是非wink at挤眉弄眼,挤挤眼,挤兑,挤眉弄眼的wipe slate clean拭目以待,洗心革面,擦拭干净

Examples

  • It’s always a let down when a movie doesn’t live up to your expectations.

  • So as long as I can convince physicians that they should prescribe this drug, then I’m going to invest in this, rather than investing in let’s say something extraordinarily risky, which has enormous potential upside from a public health standpoint.

  • So we have built an algorithm in our economy, which is clearly wrong, just like Facebook’s focus on let’s show people things that are more engaging, turned out to be wrong.

  • This entire ordeal reeks of bureaucratic overreach being bandied about in the name of “let-us-save-the-children” politics.

  • Uh, what part of last-team-to-let-Tim-Tebow-go are you not understanding, non-believers?

  • The White House just had to scratch it out with a real strategy and a never-let-go attitude.

  • The jukebox blasts “Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In” by the 5th Dimension.

  • Beyond that, Wallace spoke openly about his struggles with depression well before we entered the let-it-all-hang-out culture.

  • Further, why not sub-let the flat to any of your own friends who can afford to give you a few guineas a week for it?

  • Mr. O'Connell was, in fact, "a middle man;" he rented extensive lands, and sub-let at a very large profit.

  • Burmans love it, and no feast is complete without it, indeed a packet of let-pet is an invitation to something festive.

  • At one place it is let-pet, or pickled tea, though the plant from which the stuff is made is not really a tea-plant.

  • All was serene and lovely on the surface, however, with many won't-you-let-me's and please-do-now's on both sides.