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
- If the snow doesn't let up soon, I think they'll close the roads.
如果雪不快点停,我想他们会封闭道路的。 - We mustn't let up, even though we're winning.
我们即使快赢了也决不可松劲。 - Why don't you let up on the poor child?
你为什么不能较宽容地对待这个可怜的孩子呢? - So I had to wait for the rain to let up.
所以我只好等雨小一点。 - Let up for a minute, you can't work hard all day.
休息一会儿你不能整天苦干。 - He never let up on this main hobby of planting trees.
他的主要嗜好是种树,这一兴趣从未中断。 - The rain finally let up to reveal blue skies.
雨终于停歇了,展显出蓝色的天空。 - Presently the rain let up.
俄顷雨止。 - There were some moves to let up on this curfew a little bit.
采取了一些措施以缓和宵禁的紧张气氛。 - We mustn't let up now.
我们现在可不能放松啊。