let up
英 [ˈlet ʌp]
美 [ˈlet ʌp]
(指持续的令人不快的过程)停止,缓和,减弱
柯林斯词典
英英释义
verb
- reduce pressure or intensity
- he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down
- become less in amount or intensity
- The storm abated
- The rain let up after a few hours
双语例句
- It's raining very hard. I wonder if it will let up.
雨下得很大,我想知道雨势是否会停。 - The rain had let up.
雨势已经减弱。 - We mustn't let up now.
我们现在可不能放松啊。 - You're much too strict, why don't you let up on him?
你太严格了,你为什么不能对他宽松一点? - We can't let up on our efforts to compete with other more successful firms.
在同其他那些更兴隆的公司竞争中,我们丝毫松懈不得。 - The rain has let up, so we can play outside.
雨停了,我们可以出去玩了。 - I wish he would let up teasing me.
我希望他停止笑我。 - Though Sybbis complained bitterly, Mama would not let up on her
尽管西比斯大发牢骚,但妈妈不会放她一马。 - So I had to wait for the rain to let up.
所以我只好等雨小一点。 - We will not stop or let up till Tunis has been captured.
不攻占突尼斯城我们决不停止也决不松劲。