Word
letup
/ˈletʌp/
noun
停止;中止;放松
核心释义
a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished
- 1.
暂停或松懈的时期
A pause or period of slackening.
暂停或松懈的时期;停止;中止;放松
用法In use
The rain continued without letup for three days.
用法提示:letup 作为名词,表示‘停止’或‘减弱’,常与 without 搭配使用。
There was no letup in the pressure from the boss.
用法提示:letup 作为名词,表示‘缓解’或‘减轻’,常用于 there is no letup in 结构。
After a brief letup, the noise started again.
用法提示:letup 作为名词,表示‘暂停’或‘间歇’,前面可用 brief 等形容词修饰。
there is no letup in [noun/gerund]
There is no letup in the rain.
雨没有停止的迹象。
[verb] without letup
常用于描述持续的动作或状态。
The wind blew without letup for three days.
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