let somebody/something into something

phrasal verbphr v

a) TELL A SECRETto tell someone something that is secret or private 让〔某人〕知道，告知〔秘密或私事〕

It was time to let the rest of the family into the secret.

该让家里的其他人知道这个秘密了。

b) technicalTBC to put something such as a window or a decoration into a wall 将…镶入，将…嵌入

Two large windows were let into the wall each side of the door.

门两边的墙上开了两扇大窗。

n Grammar

Let into is usually passive in this meaning.

Examples from the Corpus

let into • Would you let that man into any house you owned?• You saw the shadow of the mountain and you let it into the cave and the fire has gone out.• When she let herself into the flat, Ralph was waiting in the hall.• They went down the steps and let themselves into the flat.• Did you let her into the house?• Cathy went into the shop and Wycliffe let himself out into the little hall from which stairs led up to the flat.• He had let him into the Mezvinski tomb, brought him some rags for cover.• If the ion channel lets positive ions into the receiving neuron, the neuron is pushed toward firing.

→ let somebody/something into something at let1(PHRASAL VERB)

词汇	let somebody/something into something
释义	let somebody/something into something let somebody/something into something phrasal verbphr v a) TELL A SECRETto tell someone something that is secret or private 让〔某人〕知道，告知〔秘密或私事〕 It was time to let the rest of the family into the secret. 该让家里的其他人知道这个秘密了。 b) technicalTBC to put something such as a window or a decoration into a wall 将…镶入，将…嵌入 Two large windows were let into the wall each side of the door. 门两边的墙上开了两扇大窗。 n Grammar Let into is usually passive in this meaning. Examples from the Corpus let into • Would you let that man into any house you owned?• You saw the shadow of the mountain and you let it into the cave and the fire has gone out.• When she let herself into the flat, Ralph was waiting in the hall.• They went down the steps and let themselves into the flat.• Did you let her into the house?• Cathy went into the shop and Wycliffe let himself out into the little hall from which stairs led up to the flat.• He had let him into the Mezvinski tomb, brought him some rags for cover.• If the ion channel lets positive ions into the receiving neuron, the neuron is pushed toward firing. → let somebody/something into something at let1(PHRASAL VERB)
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