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let offv.1To discharge (a gun); explode; fire. 开（枪、炮等）；使爆炸；发射。◆ Willie accidentally let off his father's shotgun and made a hole in the wall.威利不小心让他父亲的猎枪走了火，把墙打了一个洞。2To permit to go or escape; excuse from a penalty, a duty, or a promise. 放过；免去处罚；免去工作任务（或承诺）。◆ Two boys were caught smoking in school but the principal let them off with a warning.两名男生在学校里抽烟被抓住，但校长予以警告后放过了他们。3or informal let off the hook To miss a chance to defeat or score against, especially in sports or games. 〖非正式〗（尤指在体育运动或比赛中）错过取胜（或得分）的机会。◆ The boxer let his opponent off the hook many times.那名拳击手多次错过了用钩拳击败对手的机会。 |