let up

Related to word: let

片語動詞

Definition (活動)

  1. to cease an activity that has been carried out continuously or with determination

    中止;結束

    • He kept applying pressure in the match until the very last second when he let up.

      他在比賽中一直施加壓力,直到最後一秒才放鬆。

    • She only dared to speak up in the meeting when she noticed he let up on his criticisms.

      她只在注意到他停止批評時,才敢在會議上發言。

    • After working for hours, he decided to let up for a bit and relax.

      在連續工作幾個小時後,他決定休息一下,放鬆一會兒。

Definition (天氣)

  1. When adverse weather conditions or an undesirable situation lets up, it ceases or becomes better.

    情況好轉;中止

    • The blizzard finally let up, allowing us to start clearing the snow.

      暴風雪終於停了,讓我們可以開始清理積雪。

    • After continuous rain for days, the weather finally let up.

      連續下了幾天的雨後,天氣終於好轉了。

    • Their anxiety let up after the meeting concluded.

      會議結束後,他們的焦慮感終於減輕了。