상대방이 원하는 일을 하도록 허용하거나 어떤 일이 일어나는 것을 막지 않다.
To give permission to someone to do something or to allow something to happen without interference.
예문:
"She wouldn't let her children watch scary movies late at night."
"The security guard let the visitors enter the gallery after checking their IDs."
사람이나 사물이 특정 방향으로 이동하거나 통과할 수 있게 길을 열어주다.
To allow someone or something to pass through or move in a particular direction.
예문:
"He opened the window to let some fresh air into the room."
"Could you please move aside to let the ambulance pass?"
방이나 건물을 일정한 돈을 받고 타인에게 빌려주다.
To allow someone to use a room or property in exchange for regular rent payments.
예문:
"The landlord decided to let the apartment to a young couple."
"They have a small cottage in the countryside that they let out during the summer."
제안이나 권유를 하거나 도움을 제안할 때 사용하는 표현.
Used in the imperative to make suggestions, offer help, or introduce a remark.
예문:
"Let's grab a quick lunch before the meeting starts."
"If you are struggling with those bags, let me help you."
수학적 계산이나 논리적 추론의 근거가 되는 가정을 설정하다.
Used to express an assumption or to define a variable upon which a calculation is based.
예문:
"Let x be the total number of students in the classroom."
"Let us assume that the market remains stable for the next quarter."
액체나 기체 등을 밖으로 흘러나오게 하거나 배출시키다.
To cause a liquid or gas to flow out or be discharged from a container or the body.
예문:
"The nurse had to let some blood for the laboratory tests."
"He let a long sigh of disappointment after hearing the news."
라켓 스포츠에서 서브가 네트에 닿는 등의 이유로 무효가 되어 다시 치는 상황.
In racket sports, a situation where a point is not counted and must be replayed, often because the ball hit the net.
예문:
"The umpire called a let when the serve grazed the top of the net."
"You don't lose a point if the referee declares a let."
진행이나 움직임을 가로막는 방해물 또는 장애.
A hindrance, obstacle, or something that prevents progress.
예문:
"The diplomat was granted safe passage without let or hindrance."
"The new regulations acted as a let to the development of the project."