詞彙 "let off" 在中文的含義

"let off" 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

let off

US /lɛt ɔf/
UK /lɛt ɔf/
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1.

放過, 寬恕

to not punish someone who has committed a crime or done something wrong, or to punish them less severely than you could

範例:
The judge decided to let him off with a warning.
法官決定放過他,只給一個警告。
She was caught shoplifting, but the store manager let her off.
她因商店行竊被抓,但店經理放過了她。
2.

燃放, 發射

to make a bomb, firework, or gun fire or explode

範例:
They decided to let off fireworks at midnight.
他們決定在午夜燃放煙花。
The gun accidentally let off a shot.
槍意外地走火了。
3.

釋放, 排出

to allow gas, air, or steam to escape from something

範例:
He let off some steam by shouting.
他通過大喊大叫來釋放一些壓力。
The valve lets off excess pressure.
閥門釋放多餘的壓力。
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