| 词组 | let up |
| 释义 | let up 1. let up if bad weather or an unpleasant situation lets up, it stops or becomes less serious than before: ▪ I'll drive you into town as soon as the snow lets up. ▪ The economic crisis showed no sign of letting up. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑ease off/up let-up n singular, U a pause in bad weather or an improvement in an unpleasant situation + in ▪ Many houses were flooded and still there was no let-up in the rain. 2. let up usually negative to stop doing something or to do it less than before, especially when you have been doing it continuously in a very determined way or in a way that annoys someone: ▪ Little kids ask questions all the time. They won't let up. + in/on ▪ A police spokesman said that they would not let up in their campaign against drugs. ▪ When his headaches returned, Fred was advised to let up on his studies. let-up n singular, U when you stop doing something that you have been doing or you do it less than before + in ▪ The government wants no let-up in the war against the rebels. |
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