let off

verb

1. grant exemption or release to

e.g. Please excuse me from this class

Synonym: excuserelieveexempt

1. 准许…不必做（或不必工作）
If someone in authority lets you off a task or duty, they give you permission not to do it.

e.g. The theatre management kindly let me off a couple of performances to go to Yorkshire...
剧院领导很体谅地同意我休演几场抽身到约克郡去。
e.g. In those days they didn't let you off work to go home very often.
在当时，他们并不经常准许请假回家。

2. 对…宽大处理
If you let someone off, you give them a lighter punishment than they expect or no punishment at all.

let off的解释

e.g. Because he was a Christian, the judge let him off...
由于他是基督徒，法官便对他从轻发落。
e.g. When police realised who he was, they asked for an autograph and let him off with a warning.
警察知道他是谁后，便向他要了签名，然后只给了他个警告就放他走了。

3. 使（炸药等）爆炸；开（枪、炮等）
If you let off an explosive or a gun, you explode or fire it.

e.g. A resident of his neighbourhood had let off fireworks to celebrate the Revolution.
他家附近的一个居民燃放了烟花庆祝革命胜利。

1. let off什么意思

1. 排放;放(炮),开(枪)：let alone 更别提;不打扰 | let off 排放;放(炮),开(枪) | let out 放掉(水等),发出

2. 宽恕：let-alone 放任 | let-off 宽恕 | let-out 遁道

3. 开(枪)：keep back 隐瞒,阻止 | let off开枪 | pass out赔偿,化装

4. let off的翻译

4. 放(炮开(枪宽恕：let in 让...进入;放...出来 | let off 放(炮开(枪宽恕 | let out 放掉(水等),发出