"let up" in Chinese (Simplified)
减弱缓和停止
Definition
指坏天气、疼痛或困扰等事情减弱或停止。也能指停止对某人施加压力或给他缓和一下。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常为非正式表达,多用于口语。常形容天气、疼痛、压力等变弱或停止。可表示不再施加压力(let up on someone)。不是字面意义,不用于物理上释放东西。
Examples
The rain didn't let up all night.
雨整夜都没有**减弱**。
He kept working hard and didn't let up.
他一直努力工作,没有**放松**。
When the pain finally let up, she could sleep.
疼痛终于**减轻**时,她才能睡觉。
If the traffic would just let up a bit, we'd make it on time.
要是堵车能**缓和**一点,我们就能按时到了。
Come on, give me a break—why don't you let up already?
拜托,让我喘口气—你怎么还不**放过**我?
It doesn't look like the storm will let up any time soon.
看起来暴风雨近期不会**停歇**。