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
- Let up on the right hand brake immediately to stop the spin.
马上放松右手煞车以停止这旋转。 - We mustn't let up now.
我们现在可不能放松啊。 - 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。 - 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？ - 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。 - We should never let up for a moment.
我们一刻也不能松劲。 - 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。 - Let up for a minute, you can't work hard all day.
休息一会儿你不能整天苦干。 - So I had to wait for the rain to let up.
所以我只好等雨小一点。 - He was surprised at his weariness when he act into his room, forgetful of the fact that he had been on his feet and working without let up for fourteen hours.
进了屋子他为自己的疲劳感到意外，忘了他已经连续站着干了十四个小时。