| 词汇 | leave sth alone |
| 释义 | leave sth aloneleave sth alone 1 (also let something alone old-fashioned)TOUCH to stop touching an object or changing something 不要碰某物；不改变某事物 Leave those cakes alone. They’re for the guests. 别动那些蛋糕，那是给客人吃的。 leave well (enough) alone (=not change something that is satisfactory) 维持令人满意的现状 In economic matters, they should leave well alone. 在经济问题上，他们一动不如一静。 Examples from the Corpus leave well (enough) alone• If I were you, I would leave well enough alone.• A: No disrespect to your stepson, but I would leave well enough alone.• All in all, I think we'd be well advised to leave well alone.• He was tempted to take the cash; but in the end he decided to leave well alone.• In other words, in economic matters you ought to leave well enough alone.• Thankfully it's proved far easier to leave well alone.• Two days earlier I'd cancelled an appointment with a psychic healer, thinking perhaps I should leave well enough alone.• If you had left well alone and let me carry on my business I wouldn't be here.• You leave well alone, you've done enough damage. → leave something alone at alone(4) 2 a) INTERFEREto stop annoying or upsetting someone 不去打扰某人，让某人独自待着 Oh, just leave me alone, will you? 噢，你就别来烦我了好不好？ Leave the boy alone, he can make up his own mind. 不要去打扰这孩子，他会自己作决定的。 b) to go away from someone so that they are on their own 留下某人独自一人 Six-year-old Gemma had been left alone in the house. 六岁的杰玛被单独留在了屋子里。 c) to stop touching something 不碰某物 Leave that alone. You’ll break it. 别碰，你会把它打碎的。 d) (also leave well (enough) alone) to stop being involved in or trying to change a situation 不管，不过问 Why can’t they just leave well alone and let us concentrate on teaching? 他们为什么就不能不再插手，让我们专心教课呢？ → leave somebody/something alone at leave1(1) |
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