1 VERB 离开(某处或某人) If you
leave a place or person, you go away from that place or person.
离开(某处或某人) -
He would not be allowed to leave the country. [VERB noun]
他可能会被禁止离开该国。
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I simply couldn't bear to leave my little girl. [VERB noun]
我就是受不了要离开我的小女儿。
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My flight leaves in less than an hour. [VERB + in]
我乘坐的航班一小时内起飞。
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The last of the older children had left for school. [VERB + for]
年龄较大的几个孩子中,最后一个也已经上学去了。
2 VERB 脱离;退出;辞去 If you
leave an institution, group, or job, you permanently stop attending that institution, being a member of that group, or doing that job.
脱离;退出;辞去 -
He left school with no qualifications. [VERB noun]
他没有获得任何学历证书便离开了学校。
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I am leaving to concentrate on writing fiction. [VERB]
我辞职是为了专心写小说。
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...a leaving present. [VERB-ing]
告别礼物
SYN quit,
give up,
get out of,
resign from 3 VERB 抛下,离弃(配偶);离开(关系亲密的人) If you
leave your husband, wife, or some other person with whom you have had a close relationship, you stop living with them or you finish the relationship.
抛下,离弃(配偶);离开(关系亲密的人) [Also VERB] 4 VERB 放下;丢下;把…交给 If you
leave something or someone in a particular place, you let them remain there when you go away. If you
leave something or someone with a person, you let them remain with that person so they are safe while you are away.
放下;丢下;把…交给 -
I left my bags in the car. [VERB noun prep./adv.]
我把包放在车里了。
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Don't leave your truck there. [VERB noun prep./adv.]
别把货车停在那儿。
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From the moment that Philippe had left her in the bedroom at the hotel, she had heard nothing of him. [VERB noun prep./adv.]
自菲利普把她独自丢在酒店房间后,她就再也没有听到他的消息了。
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Leave your key with a neighbour in case you lock yourself out one day. [VERB noun + with]
给邻居留把钥匙,以防有朝一日把自己反锁在外面。
5 VERB 留(信息、口信) If you
leave a message or an answer, you write it, record it, or give it to someone so that it can be found or passed on.
留(信息、口信) -
You can leave a message on our answering machine. [VERB noun prep./adv.]
您可以在我们的答录机上留言。
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Decide whether the ball is in square A, B, C, or D, then call and leave your answer. [VERB noun]
选定球放在A、B、C、D哪个方格,然后打电话来,留下您的答案。
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I left my phone number with several people. [VERB noun + with]
我把电话号码留给了几个人。
6 VERB 剩下,留下(某人做某事) If you
leave someone doing something, they are doing that thing when you go away from them.
剩下,留下(某人做某事) 7 VERB 听任(某人做某事);听(某人)自便 If you
leave someone
to do something, you go away from them so that they do it on their own. If you
leave someone
to himself or herself, you go away from them and allow them to be alone.
听任(某人做某事);听(某人)自便 [Also V n to pron-refl] -
I'd better leave you to get on with it, then. [VERB noun to-infinitive]
那我还是让你一个人接着干吧。
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Diana took the hint and left them to it. [V n to it]
戴安娜会意,任由他们自己去解决。
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One of the advantages of a department store is that you are left to yourself to try things on. [be VERB-ed + to]
逛百货公司的其中一个优势是顾客可自行试穿衣服。
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He quietly slipped away and left me to my tears. [VERB noun to noun]
他悄悄溜走了,独剩我一人落泪。
8 VERB 留出(一定的量)备用 To
leave an amount of something means to keep it available after the rest has been used or taken away.
留出(一定的量)备用 9 VERB (数目相减后)剩余,余下 If you take one number away from another, you can say that it
leaves the number that remains. For example, five take away two leaves three.
(数目相减后)剩余,余下 10 VERB (尤指把令人不快或困难的事)留给,扔给(某人) To
leave someone
with something, especially when that thing is unpleasant or difficult to deal with, means to make them have it or make them responsible for it.
(尤指把令人不快或困难的事)留给,扔给(某人) 11 VERB 招致;造成 If an event
leaves people or things in a particular state, they are in that state when the event has finished.
招致;造成 -
...violent disturbances which have left at least ten people dead. [VERB noun adj.ive]
造成至少10人死亡的暴乱
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The documentary left me in a state of shock. [VERB noun prep./adv.]
那部纪录片使我大为震惊。
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So where does that leave me? [VERB noun prep./adv.]
那么我的境况又会如何呢?
12 VERB (常指因不喜欢而)不碰(食物或饮料) If you
leave food or drink, you do not eat or drink it, often because you do not like it.
(常指因不喜欢而)不碰(食物或饮料) 13 VERB 留下(痕迹、影响等) If something
leaves a mark, effect, or sign, it causes that mark, effect, or sign to remain as a result.
留下(痕迹、影响等) 14 VERB 使处于(某个状态或位置) If you
leave something in a particular state, position, or condition, you let it remain in that state, position, or condition.
使处于(某个状态或位置) -
He left the album open on the table. [VERB noun adj.ive]
他把相册摊在桌上没收。
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I've left the car lights on. [VERB noun adv./prep.]
我没把车灯关掉。
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I left the engine running. [VERB noun verb-ing]
我动机一直开着。
15 VERB (有意)留出(空间) If you
leave a space or gap in something, you deliberately make that space or gap.
(有意)留出(空间) 16 VERB 把(工作)交托;把(决定或选择权)留交 If you
leave a job, decision, or choice
to someone, you give them the responsibility for dealing with it or making it.
把(工作)交托;把(决定或选择权)留交 -
Affix the blue airmail label and leave the rest to us. [VERB noun + to]
贴上蓝色的空邮标签,其余的事情交给我们。
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The judge should not have left it to the jury to decide. [VERB noun + to]
法官本不该把案子交给陪审团来裁定。
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For the moment, I leave you to take all decisions. [VERB noun to-infinitive]
我把决定权暂时全交给你。
17 VERB (安排、协议等很大程度上)视乎,取决于 If you say that something such as an arrangement or an agreement
leaves a lot
to another thing or person, you are critical of it because it is not adequate and its success depends on the other thing or person.
(安排、协议等很大程度上)视乎,取决于 [disapproval] -
The ceasefire leaves a lot to the goodwill of the forces involved. [V amount + to]
停火协议的执行很大程度取决于各方武装力量的意愿。
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It's a vague formulation that leaves much to the discretion of local authorities. [V amount to n]
这只是个模糊的构想,许多方面还要由地方当局来定夺。
18 VERB 限制(某人于某一行动或机会) To
leave someone
with a particular course of action or the opportunity to do something means to let it be available to them, while restricting them in other ways.
限制(某人于某一行动或机会) 19 VERB 搁延(至某一时刻) If you
leave something
until a particular time, you delay doing it or dealing with it until then.
搁延(至某一时刻) If you
leave something
too late, you delay doing it so that when you eventually do it, it is useless or ineffective.
使坐失良机;使为时已晚 20 VERB 搁下,转换(话题) If you
leave a particular subject, you stop talking about it and start discussing something else.
搁下,转换(话题) -
I think we'd better leave the subject of Nationalism. [VERB noun]
我看我们最好还是搁下民族主义这个话题吧。
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He suggested we get together for a drink sometime. I said I'd like that, and we left it there. [VERB noun prep./adv.]
他建议我们找个时间出来喝一杯。我说好,然后我们就换了个话题。
21 VERB (死后)遗留 If you
leave property or money
to someone, you arrange for it to be given to them after you have died.
(死后)遗留 22 VERB [no cont] (身后)留下(配偶或孩子) If you say that someone
leaves a wife, husband, or a particular number of children, you mean that the wife, husband, or children remain alive after that person has died.
(身后)留下(配偶或孩子) [formal] -
It is for his humanity as much as his music that his numerous friends and pupils will remember him. He leaves a wife, son and daughter. [VERB noun]
他的仁爱精神,以及他的音乐,都将长留在无数友人和学生的记忆里。他身后遗下妻子和一对儿女。
23 N-UNCOUNT [oft on NOUN] 假期;休假 Leave is a period of time when you are not working at your job, because you are on holiday or vacation, or for some other reason. If you are
on leave, you are not working at your job.
假期;休假 24 N-UNCOUNT [NOUN to-infinitive] 准许;许可 If you ask for
leave to do something, you ask for permission to do it.
准许;许可 [formal] 26 PHRASE 听…自便;随…去;不打扰 If you
leave someone or something
alone, or if you
leave them
be, you do not pay them any attention or bother them.
听…自便;随…去;不打扰 27 PREP-PHRASE [PREP n] 姑莫论;搁置一旁 You use
leaving aside or
leaving to one side when mentioning a fact or detail that you want to ignore when making a general statement.
姑莫论;搁置一旁 -
Leaving aside the question of privacy, constant surveillance can be remarkably convenient.
如果不去管隐私问题的话,实施不间断监视其实是非常便利的。
28 PHRASE [VERB inflects] 告别;辞别 When you
take your
leave or
take leave of someone, you say goodbye and go.
告别;辞别 [formal] 29 PHRASE [VERB inflects] 不要弄巧成拙;不要没事找事 If someone tells you to
leave well alone, they are telling you not to interfere in something, because it is all right as it is and you might only make it worse.
不要弄巧成拙;不要没事找事 30 PHRASE (从…)中断之处,停止之处 If something continues
from where it
left off, it starts happening again at the point where it had previously stopped.
(从…)中断之处,停止之处 31 to
leave a lot to be desired→see: desire to leave someone to their own devices
→see: device to take leave of your senses
→see: sense take it or leave it
→see: take Thesaurus | leave Also look up: |
VERB. | abandon, depart, go away; (ant.) arrive, come, stay 1 give up, quit, resign; (ant.) remain, stay 2 abandon, desert, ditch, take off 3 |
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