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lets

/lɛts/

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noun

出租，租赁。

The allowing of possession of a property etc. in exchange for rent.

Examples :

"The property management company handles all the lets for the apartment building, ensuring tenants sign agreements and pay rent on time. "

物业管理公司负责这栋公寓楼所有的出租事宜，确保租户签订协议并按时支付租金。

property business finance

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verb

允许，让。

To allow to, not to prevent (+ infinitive, but usually without to).

Examples :

"After he knocked for hours, I decided to let him come in."

他敲了几个小时的门后，我决定让他进来。

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verb

让，允许。

Examples :

"Let me alone!"

让我一个人待着！

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verb

释放，放出

To allow the release of (a fluid).

Examples :

"The physicians let about a pint of his blood, but to no avail."

医生们放出了大约一品脱他的血，但毫无作用。

physiology body

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verb

出租，租给。

To allow possession of (a property etc.) in exchange for rent.

Examples :

"I decided to let the farmhouse to a couple while I was working abroad."

我决定在我出国工作期间把那间农舍出租给一对夫妇。

property business

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verb

允许，准许

To give, grant, or assign, as a work, privilege, or contract; often with out.

Examples :

"to let the building of a bridge; to let out the lathing and the plastering"

允许建造桥梁；将板条和抹灰工程分包出去

business law government

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verb

咱们，让。

Used to introduce an imperative in the first or third person.

Examples :

"Let P be the point where AB and OX intersect."

让P成为AB和OX的交点。

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verb

让，使得

To cause (+ bare infinitive).

Examples :

"My mom lets me play video games after I finish my homework. "

我妈妈让我做完作业后玩电子游戏。

grammar language

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noun

障碍，妨碍。

An obstacle or hindrance.

Examples :

"The fallen tree created many lets for the hikers on the trail. "

倒下的树木给徒步旅行者在小路上造成了许多障碍。

negative situation

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noun

擦网 (球)。

The hindrance caused by the net during serve, only if the ball falls legally.

Examples :

"After three consecutive lets, the frustrated tennis player adjusted their serve, hoping to finally clear the net without hindrance. "

连续出现三次擦网球后，这位沮丧的网球运动员调整了发球姿势，希望能顺利过网，不再受到阻碍。

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verb

阻止，妨碍。

To hinder, prevent, impede, hamper, cumber; to obstruct (someone or something).

Examples :

"The heavy traffic lets progress on the construction project, delaying its completion date. "

拥堵的交通妨碍了建筑项目的进展，延误了竣工日期。

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verb

阻止，妨碍

To prevent someone from doing something; also to prevent something from happening.

Examples :

"The rain lets us from going to the park today. "

下雨妨碍了我们今天去公园。

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verb

耽搁，拖延。

To tarry or delay.

Examples :

"We're going to the park, but let's let our meeting with the doctor slip until tomorrow. "

我们打算去公园，不过咱们还是把和医生会面的时间拖到明天吧。