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单词 let off
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let off
1 PHRASAL VERB 准许不必做(或不必工作) If someone in authority lets you off a task or duty, they give you permission not to do it. 准许不必做(或不必工作) [mainly British]
  • The theatre management kindly let me off a couple of performances to go to Yorkshire. [V n P n/-ing]

    剧院领导很体谅地同意我休演几场抽身到约克郡去。

  • In those days they didn't let you off work to go home very often. [V n P n/v-ing]

    在当时,他们并不经常准许请假回家。

2 PHRASAL VERB 宽大处理 If you let someone off, you give them a lighter punishment than they expect or no punishment at all. 宽大处理
  • Because he was a Christian, the judge let him off. [VERB noun PREP.]

    由于他是基督徒,法官便对他从轻发落。

  • When police realised who he was, they asked for an autograph and let him off with a warning. [V n P prep/adv]

    警察知道他是谁后,便向他要了签名,然后只给了他个警告就放他走了。

SYN excuse, release, discharge, pardon
3 PHRASAL VERB 使(炸药等)爆炸;开(枪、炮等) If you let off an explosive or a gun, you explode or fire it. 使(炸药等)爆炸;开(枪、炮等) [Also VERB n PREPOSITION]
  • A resident of his neighbourhood had let off fireworks to celebrate the Revolution. [VERB PREP. noun]

    他家附近的一个居民燃放了烟花庆祝革命胜利。

SYN fire, explode, set off, discharge
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