"The storm abated"
"The rain let up after a few hours"
"he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down"
1.（指持续的令人不快的过程）停止，缓和，减弱
If an unpleasant, continuous processlets up, it stops or becomes less intense.
let up的近义词
e.g. The traffic in this city never letsup, even at night...
这个城市道路上的车辆从来就没少过，甚至晚上也不例外。
e.g. The rain hadletup.
雨势已经减弱。
1. let up
1. 减小;(雨等)渐渐停止：let out 放掉(水等),发出 |letup 减小;(雨等)渐渐停止 | on a level with 和...同一水准
2. 减少,减小：11. lookup 查找(单词) | 12.letup 减少,减小 | 13. in any case (或 event )无论如何
3. 雨停了：blizzard 大风雪 | 3.letup 雨停了 | clearup 天放晴
4. let up的近义词
4. 停止：letup on 宽容对待 |letup 停止 |let well alone 不要画蛇添足
尽管西比斯大发牢骚，但妈妈不会放她一马。
There were no signs of any let-up in job-shedding.无迹象显示裁员势头会减缓。
There was no let-up in the battle on the money markets yesterday.对金融市场的争夺战昨天依然非常激烈。
The rain had let up.雨势已经减弱。
When he was with her, his nerve never let up.和她在一起, 他总是感到很激动.
We have overspent . We'll have to let up our expenditures next month.我们已经超支了,下个月一定得节约开支.
let up on Jane. She is sick.对简宽容点, 她病了.
Mother thought the pain would never let up.母亲认为疼痛永远不会减轻了.
We should never let up for a moment.我们一刻也不能松劲.
Presently the rain let up.俄顷雨止.
There were some moves to let up on this curfew a little bit.采取了一些措施以缓和宵禁的紧张气氛。
We can't let up on our efforts to compete with other more successful firms.在同其他那些更兴隆的公司竞争中,我们丝毫松懈不得.
' Oh, let up, ' he answered. ' What difference does it make?“ 唉, 别说了吧, " 他答道, " 这又有什么关系 呢 ?
' Oh, let up, ' he answered.“ 好啦, 别说了吧, " 他回答.
Mr. Sanders decided to start because the rain let up.因为雨势变小,德丝先生决定出发.
