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Processed by: | ycandau (2016-03-06 13:53:11 GMT) |
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<< review queue entry 55475 - submitted by 'ycandau' >> sometimes a bit more active than just letting things happen, like accepting that they happen Not just things that happen, but also things that are brought on by other people LA example: 聽任處置 as in 她低着头不言语,像是准备听任处置。 you don't let punishment happen, you submit to it, you accept it some typical uses in J: He allows his children to run wild. 他听任孩子们乱跑乱闹,不加管束。 I bow to your sophistication. 我听任你们诡辩 We can't let Macmillan practice this emotional blackmail on us. 我们不能听任麦克米伦对我们进行这种感情上的讹诈。 The majority rules in a democracy. 民主国家一切听任多数人的意见裁决。 |
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- 聽任 听任 [ting1 ren4] /to let things happen/laissez-faire/ + 聽任 听任 [ting1 ren4] /to let (sth happen)/to allow (sb to do sth)/to submit to/to yield/ |