let in

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To let someone or something come in; to admit someone or something in. transitive
    — He opened the window to let in the air.
  2. To let someone or something come in; to admit someone or something in.; To divulge one's inner thoughts to (someone), making oneself emotionally vulnerable to them; to open up to (someone). transitive
    — So tell me when you're gonna let me in / I'm getting tired and I need somewhere to begin
  3. To associate with. transitive
    — He has also been good enough to recommend to me many tradesmen who are ready to supply these articles in any quantities; each of whom has been here already a dozen times, cap in hand, and vowing that it is quite immaterial when I pay—which is very kind of them; but, with the highest respect for friend Perkins (my scout) and his obliging friends, I shall make some enquiries before "letting in" with any of them.
  4. To cheat or victimize. UK,obsolete,slang
    — He let me in heavily.

词形变化

lets in present,singular,third-person letting in participle,present let in participle,past let in past

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