let

vt.
1. hinder,prevent,stop妨碍，阻止，阻拦。
△Ham.1.4.85: “I'll make a ghost of him that lets me!”i.e. I willkill anyone who hinders me. 谁要拦阻我，我就叫他变成一个鬼！
△Com.2.1.105: “Or else what lets it but hewould be here?”否则会有什么绊住他不让他回家？
△Tw.5.1.259 (249):“If nothing lets to make us happy both /But this my masculine usurped attire，”i.e. if nothingprevents us from making each other happy,etc. 假如除了我这一身乔装的男人衣裳，再没有别的什么可以阻碍我们彼此的欢欣。
2. allow,suffer允许，容许。
△Wiv.4.1.12 (11):“Mas-ter Slender is let the boys leave to play.”斯兰德先生让孩子们放假去玩。
3. shed (blood),cause (to bleed)使（血）流出，使（流血）。
△R.III.1.2.16:“Cursed the blood that let this bloodfrom hence!”使此人流血的那个人的血该受诅咒！
～vi. hinder 阻碍，妨碍。
△Gent.3.1.113:“What lets butone may enter at her window?”从她的窗口进去又有何妨？Phrases & Expressions:
let … alone; do not care for...,let ... wait不要管…，让…等着。
△1H.IV.2.4.96 (84): “Let them a-lone awhile,and then open the door.”先不要管他们(又译：让他们等一会儿)，然后再开门。
let be: no matter;enough不要紧；够了。
△Ham. 5.2.236 (223): “Since no man of aught he leaves knows,what is't to leave betimes? Let be.”i.e. Since no onehas knowledge of what he is leaving behind,whatdoes an early death matter after all? Enough. 既然一个人死去时不知道在他身后留下了什么，那么早早死去又有什么关系？ 随他去吧。
let blood: ❶bleed (Bloodletting was a common med-ical treatment.) 放血（古时放血为常用的医疗方法）。
△L.L.L.2.1.184(186):“let it blood”，给它放血吧。
❷bleed,i.e. be executed流血，（指）被处死。
△R.III.3.1.182:“His ancient knot of dangerous adversaries / To-morrow are let blood at Pomfret Castle，”他过去的那一帮危险的敌人明天就要在庞弗雷特堡流血了。
let drive: aim blows,strike对准…打，攻击。
△1H.IV.2.4.220 (196): “Four rogues in buckram let drive atme—”四个穿粗麻布衣裳的家伙向我打来。
△1H.IV.2.4.249 (221):“three misbegotten knaves in Kendal greencame at my back and let drive at me，” 三个身穿肯德尔绿粗布的杂种来到我的背后，照我就打。
let go: let pass,overlook; excuse 放过，忽略；原谅。
△Mac. 3.1.86 (85):“Do you find / Your patience sopredominant in your nature / That you can let thisgo?”你们自以为忍耐能这样支配你们的天性，竟把这样的事也轻轻放过吗？
let loose: ❶let go,turn loose放出，放任。
△Oth.1.1.139(138): “If she be in her chamber or your house,/Let loose on me the justice of the state / For thus de-luding you.”假使她还在她的闺房或者你的家里，那就任凭你用国法来惩治我的欺骗之罪。
❷unfurl展开。
△H.V.4.2.41:“Their ragged curtains poorly are let loose.”他们那几片破旗没精打采地展开。
let me alone: ❶let me do alone,rely on me to do,trust me (for...) 让我自己(去做…)，把…交给我自己。
△Tw.3.4.204 (183): “let me alone for swearing.”i.e.leave swearing to me. 让我自己去咒骂吧。
❷forbearmolesting or meddling with me,let me handle this别干扰我，让我自己处理。
△2H.VI.4.2.113(102):“Let mealone.Dost thou use to write thy name?”让我自己来处理。你可经常签写你自己的名字？
let no dog bark: let there be complete silence都给我闭上嘴。
△Mer.1.1.94:“And when I ope my lips let nodog bark!”我开口的时候，狗都不许叫一声！
let slip: (term of hunting) unleash (hounds),let(hounds) loose （狩猎用语）解开（猎犬的）皮带，放出（猎犬）。
△1H.IV.1.3.279 (278): “Before the game is afootthou still let'st slip.”你总是不等猎物出动就把狗放出来。let the world slide: an expression denoting unconcern天塌下来，我也不管。
△Shr.Ind.1.5:“let the worldslide.”凡事马马虎虎算了。
let to know: informed被告知。
△Ham.4.6.11: “ifyour name be Horatio,as I am let to know it is.”假如你的名字就是霍拉旭——我刚才听说你是。