"let on" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 透露
• 表露

Definition

透露或表露某事，尤其是祕密，或是假裝、給別人某種印象。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Let on' 是非正式用語，常用於某人不想透露真相時。常見於否定句（'not let on'），也會跟 that 子句。不要與 let in（讓進）或 let out（放出）混淆。

Examples

He didn't let on about the surprise party.

他沒有**透露**驚喜派對的事。

Please don't let on that you know my secret.

請不要**透露**你知道我的祕密。

She tried not to let on that she was nervous.

她盡量不**表露**自己緊張。

They knew the truth but didn't let on during the meeting.

他們知道真相，但在會議中沒有**透露**。

I acted calm and didn't let on that I was shocked.

我表現得很冷靜，沒有**表露**我很震驚。

If you know what's going on, just don't let on yet.

如果你知道發生什麼，先別**透露**。