to let up
[phrase form: let]
01
减弱, 缓和
to become less intense or strong
例子
The heavy rain let up after a few hours, giving way to sunny skies.
大雨几个小时后减弱了，让位给了晴朗的天空。
The intensity of the earthquake let up after the initial tremors, causing less damage than initially feared.
地震的强度在最初的震动后减弱，造成的破坏比最初担心的要小。
02
放松, 减少
to reduce the amount of work or effort being expended
例子
The construction workers let up on their work for a lunch break.
建筑工人放松了工作，进行午休。
The student let up on their studies for a while to relax and recharge.
学生减少了一段时间的学习，以放松和充电。
