释义 |
let up 1. lessen in intensity; diminish; slacken off 减少;放松 * It's raining hard as ever. It's not letting up at all. 雨下得还是那么大,根本没有小下来。 * Harry never lets up for a minute. 哈利一刻也没有松劲。 2. stop working 停止;停止做 * Let up for a few minutes. You can't work hard all day. 歇一会吧,你不能整天苦干。 * The doctor has been working for fifty hours without letting up. 医生已马不停蹄地连续工作了50小时。 3. become easier, kinder or less strict 宽容(常与on 连用) * Let up on Jane. She is sick. 对简宽容点,她病了。 * Let up on him. He didn't mean any harm. 饶了他吧,他并没有什么恶意。 |