let是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 If bad weather or an unpleasant situation lets up, it stops or improves. -- 改善，好轉；停止

  • When the rain lets up we'll go for a walk. 等雨一停我們就出去散步。

• 1 to stop doing something that you have been doing continuously or in a determined way -- 停止，終止

  • Neil spent the entire evening moaning about his job - he just wouldn't let up. 尼爾一整晚都在抱怨他的工作——說起來沒完沒了。

  • The police insist that they are not letting up on their campaign against drugs. 警方堅稱不會停止打擊毒品犯罪的行動。

• 2 a pause or reduction in something, usually something bad -- 減弱力量；減低強度

  • The airline authorities are not expecting a let-up in delays (= are not expecting delays to stop) for the rest of the summer. 航空公司方面預計今年夏季航班延誤的情況依然會出現。