单词 | let on |
释义 | let on (once / 4969 pages) v WORD FAMILY let on: lets on, letting on USAGE EXAMPLESEven in leaner years, she never let on to us kids, or let it dim her enthusiasm. The Guardian(Dec 24, 2016) None ever let on that the end might be near. New York Times(Dec 15, 2016) Bids for this work will be let on Jan. 10, 2017 with the project being awarded on Jan. 23. Washington Times(Dec 10, 2016) v make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret Syn|Hypo|Hyper break, bring out, disclose, discover, divulge, expose, give away, let out, reveal, unwrap break, get around, get out be released or become known; of news blackwash bring (information) out of concealment muckrakeexplore and expose misconduct and scandals concerning public figures blowcause to be revealed and jeopardized outreveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle come out, come out of the closet, outto state openly and publicly one's homosexuality springproduce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly betray, bewrayreveal unintentionally confidereveal in private; tell confidentially leaktell anonymously babble, babble out, blab, blab out, let the cat out of the bag, peach, sing, spill the beans, talk, tattledivulge confidential information or secrets revealdisclose directly or through prophets relieve, unbosomrelieve oneself of troubling information tell let something be known |
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