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
- Presently the rain let up.
俄顷雨止。 - 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？ - I wish he would let up teasing me.
我希望他停止笑我。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - He refused to let up on the boy until his school grades improved.
直到那孩子学业有了进步他才肯放宽他对他的管束。 - So I had to wait for the rain to let up.
所以我只好等雨小一点。 - 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 mustn't let up now.
我们现在可不能放松啊。