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单词 let something out
释义

let something out

1Utter a sound or cry: he let out a sigh of happiness...
  • My mom let out a gasp when she saw the box sitting on my desk.
  • As soon as the door opened, both the parents let out gasps of horror.
  • The guard let out a pained groan before going down for the count.

Synonyms

utter, emit, give vent to, produce, give, issue, express, air, voice, verbalize, release, pour out, come out with
2Make a garment looser or larger, typically by adjusting a seam: the dress is too tight—perhaps it could be let out...
  • You can let the shoulder seam out or take it in at the princess seam.
  • Those jeans have been let out so often you don't look like you're wearing jeans that fit.
  • I had to let the waist out in all my pants.
3Reveal information: [with clause]: she let out that he’d given her a lift home...
  • No one had any idea if his injuries were serious or not, since the doctors were not letting any information out.
  • She let the information out that Kevin already knew about the baby.
  • How could he exchange words with that man without letting out that he was in love with his wife?

Synonyms

reveal, make known, tell, disclose, mention, divulge, let slip, give away, let it be known, leak, blurt out, expose, bring to light, uncover, make public, blab
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