“let off”在英语中的释义

Verb

1. To cause to explode or come out; to release.

   • Stand back when you let off fireworks.
   • to let off a fart

2. To forgive and not punish.

   • The boss let me off for breaking the office window, when in theory she could have fined me about 30 dollars.

3. Synonym of leave off.