let/let/

v. allow sb to do sth or sth to happen

➭ pt. & pp. let

➭ ing. -tt-

v. [T] 让，允许：[let sb do sth] Her parents don't let her go out at night. 她的父母亲不让她晚上出去。

◇[let sb/sth + a.] Please let the door open. 请让门开着。

◇He didn't let us in. 他不让我们进去。

◇Let us try it again, will you? 让我们再试一次，好吗？

let alone 更不提：For most people, it's almost impossible to operate a computer without a mouse, let alone surf the Internet. 对多数人来说，没有鼠标就几乎无法操作电脑，更不要说浏览因特网了。

let's (not) do sth [表示建议] 让我们（不要）…：Let's go home, shall we? 我们回家，好吗？

◇Let's not walk too quickly. 咱们不要走太快了。

音组-et/-et/

get; jet; let; met; net; pet; set; wet; yet

常犯错误

✗ He was let to speak.

✓ He was allowed to speak. 他被允许说话。

✓ They let him speak. 他们让他说话。

[✌let没有被动形式]

辨析allow; let; permit

辨析Let's; Let us