Word · CEFR A1 · Frequency #320
let
允许；让
核心释义
allow or enable something to happen
- 1.
允许,不阻止(+动词不定式,但通常不带to)
To allow to, not to prevent (+ infinitive, but usually without to).
- 2.
允许不干涉；不打扰或干预；不理会
To allow to be or do without interference; to not disturb or meddle with; to leave alone.
- 3.
允许释放(液体)
To allow the release of (a fluid).
- 4.
给予、授予或分配工作、特权或合同；通常与out连用
To give, grant, or assign, as a work, privilege, or contract; often with out.
- 5.
用于引入第一或第三人称祈使动词结构
Used to introduce a first or third person imperative verb construction.
- 6.
导致(+动词原形)
To cause (+ bare infinitive).
使发生；促使；保持不变；不改变；允许,不阻止(+动词不定式,但通常不带to)；允许不干涉；不打扰或干预；不理会；允许释放(液体)
用法In use
The teacher let us leave early after the exam.
用法提示：let 为动词，表示“允许”，后接宾语和省略 to 的动词原形。
My mother let me borrow her car for the weekend.
用法提示：let 在这里作“允许”讲，宾语后直接跟不带 to 的不定式。
He let the water run while he washed the dishes.
用法提示：let 表示“允许继续”，后接宾语和动词原形。
let + object + bare infinitive
宾语后跟动词原形，表示允许或促使某人做某事。
Let me help you.
让我帮你。
let + object + preposition/adverb
表示让某人或某物进入、出去等方向性移动。
Please let the cat in.
请让猫进来。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- let go
- 放手；释放
- You need to let go of the past.你需要放下过去。
- let alone
- 更不用说
- He can't afford a car, let alone a house.他连车都买不起，更不用说房子了。
- let down
- 使失望；放下
- I promised to help, and I won't let you down.我答应过帮忙，不会让你失望的。
- let in
- 让...进入
- Please let the cat in; it's raining.请让猫进来，下雨了。
- let out
- 放出；发出（声音）
- She let out a scream when she saw the spider.
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
let发音似'来特'，想象'特（特定的人）被允许来'，即'让，允许'。
语境与语域Context & Register
登记：中性。通常用于日常对话中表示允许或提出建议（如 'let me', 'let's'）。在书面语和口语中都很常见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'let' (pronounced /lɛt/)—they share the same /ɛt/ ending sound in standard American English.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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