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

• See also:The traffic in this city never lets up, even at night...The rain had let up.let-up

英英释义

verb

• reduce pressure or intensity
  1. he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down
  Synonym:ease upease off
• become less in amount or intensity
  1. The storm abated
  2. The rain let up after a few hours
  Synonym:abateslack offslackdie away

双语例句

• 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？
• The traffic in this city never lets up, even at night
  这个城市道路上的车辆从来就没少过，甚至晚上也不例外。
• Do you think the rain is going to let up tomorrow?
  你看这雨明天会停吗？
• 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。
• If the rain doesn't let up soon, we won't be able to have our picnic.
  如果雨再不停，我们就没办法去郊游了。
• 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。
• I think it will let up in a little while.
  我想马上就会停的。
• C'mon don't let up now, this win should help heal T-Mac's back.
  振作起来吧，不要太失望，赢得比赛的胜利会对麦迪的回归有所帮助。
• The rain had let up.
  雨势已经减弱。
• The rain finally let up to reveal blue skies.
  雨终于停歇了，展显出蓝色的天空。