let-off

英 ['letɒf] 美 ['letɒf]

• n. 宽恕；释放；解除

英英释义

动词 let off:

1. grant exemption or release to

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The old woman prayed to be let off.
   这个老太太祈祷被宽恕。
2. Still, they are prepared to be forgiving and let bygones be bygones - so long as Japan admits to that part of the history.
   但是，过去毕竟都已经过去，只要日本承认那段历史，所有受害国都愿意敞开宽恕的胸怀。
3. The prisoner was let out on bail by the magistrate.
   犯人在缴纳保释金后由地方法官释放在外候审。
4. The petty thief got off with a fine.
   小偷交了罚款就释放了。
5. It is impossible for him to get off the contract.
   他不可能解除契约对自己的束缚。
6. He broke off his engagement to her.
   他对她解除了婚约。

词汇搭配

• let off steam 放掉不用的蒸汽(发泄...
• let off 放（炮、烟火等）...
• let-off pipe 出水管
• let-off stand 导出装置
• let-off gear 导出装置