| 释义 |
leave /liːv/ Most idioms containing leave are at the entries for the nouns or adjectives in the idioms, for example leave sb cold is at cold . 大多数含 leave 的习语列在该类习语中的名词或形容词相关词条下，如 leave sb cold 在词条 cold 下。 ► SEE ALLleave go (of sth)leave it at thatleave it outleave sb to ittake it or leave ittake (your) leave (of sb)without (so much as) a by your leave
●ˌleave ˈgo (of sth) (BrE, informal) stop holding on to sth 松手；撒手；放开◆Leave go of my arm — you’re hurting me!
放开我的胳膊，你把我弄疼了！●leave it at ˈthat (informal) say or do no more about sth 行了；到此为止；就这样吧◆We talked about it for a few minutes, I made a few suggestions, and we left it at that.
我们就这个问题讨论了几分钟，我提出了一些建议，然后就没有再过问。◆We’ve done enough for today. Let’s leave it at that, shall we?
我们今天已经做得够多了，就到这儿，好吗？●ˌleave it ˈout (BrE, spoken) used to tell sb to stop doing sth （用于让某人停止做某事）行啦，别再弄了◆Leave it out, will you? I’m trying to study!
行啦，就这样吧，好吗？我要学习了！●leave sb ˈto it (informal) allow sb to continue doing sth on their own, without your help 任由某人独立做某事◆Oh well, we’ll leave you to it, Derek — you seem to be managing very well by yourself.
哦，好吧，德里克，我们会把这件事交给你继续完成，看起来你可以独自干得很好了。●take it or ˈleave it1. used to say that you do not care if sb accepts or rejects your offer 要就要，不要就算◆$200 is my final offer, take it or leave it.
200 美元是我的最后出价，你要就要，不要就算了。2. (informal) (with can, not used in the negative 与 can 连用，不用于否定句) not feel strongly about sth, not mind sth 无甚感觉；感觉一般；无所谓◆‘Do you like Indian food?’ ‘I can take it or leave it.’
“你爱吃印度菜吗？”“无所谓。”●take (your) ˈleave (of sb) (formal) say goodbye （向某人）告辞◆With a nod and a smile, she took leave of her colleagues.
她点头微笑，向同事们告辞。●without (so much as) a ˌby your ˈleave (old-fashioned) without asking permission; rudely 擅自；未经许可；粗鲁地；无礼地◆What do you think you’re doing, coming in here without so much as a by your leave?
你知道自己在干什么吗，你怎么能擅自闯到这里来？ NOTE Leave in this phrase means ‘permission’. 这个短语中的 leave 意为“准许，许可”。 |