单词 | let up |
释义 | let up let up INFORMAL (IMPROVE) — phrasal verb with let /let/ verb (PRESENT TENSE letting, PAST TENSE AND PAST PARTICIPLE let) ► F0 If bad weather or an unpleasant situation lets up, it stops or improves: » When the rain lets up we'll go for a walk.Thesaurus+: ↑Coming to an end , ↑Causing something to end let up INFORMAL (STOP) — phrasal verb with let /let/ verb (PRESENT TENSE letting, PAST TENSE AND PAST PARTICIPLE let) ► F0 to stop doing something that you have been doing continuously or in a determined way: » Neil spent the entire evening moaning about his job - he just wouldn't let up.» The police insist that they are not letting up on their campaign against drugs.Thesaurus+: ↑Stop having or doing something |
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