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
- 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。 - Do you think the rain is going to let up tomorrow?
你看这雨明天会停吗？ - 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。 - We should never let up for a moment.
我们一刻也不能松劲。 - 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。 - 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。 - I wish he would let up teasing me.
我希望他停止笑我。 - 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。