口語
不受控制;自在發生
to do sth or to happen in a way that is not controlled
Teenagers need a place to let loose.青少年需要一個可縱情嬉鬧的地方。
let loose sth
(尤指大聲或突然)發出,喊出,發表
to make a noise or remark, especially in a loud or sudden way
She let loose a stream of abuse.她破口大罵起來。
let sb / sth loose
讓…自由;釋放;放開
to free sb / sth from whatever holds them / it in place
She let her hair loose and it fell around her shoulders.她的頭髮一解開,便順著肩膀垂了下來。
let sb / sth loose
任(某人)自由行動;使隨心所欲;放任
to give sb complete freedom to do what they want in a place or situation
He was at last let loose in the kitchen.終於放手讓他幹廚房裡的活兒了。
釋義來自《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》第 9 版