let drop

基本解釋

I would not let drop a word.
我決不說一個(gè)字。
However, he did let drop certain snippets.
不過，他還是透露了一些片斷。
Before he left, he let drop a suggestion that I ring her up.
在他離開之前他將結(jié)束我們之間關(guān)于我給他電話的建議。

I think of it as a kind of reply to that famous question in "Leda and the Swan"; that is, "did she put on his knowledge with his power before the indifferent beak could let her drop?"
這是對(duì)麗達(dá)和天鵝中那個(gè),著名問題的回答，在那冷漠的嘴把她放下之前,她是否用她的力量獲取了他的知識(shí)？
耶魯公開課 - 現(xiàn)代詩歌課程節(jié)選
Being so caught up, So mastered by the brute blood of the air, Did she put on his knowledge with his power Before the indifferent beak could let her drop?
就這樣被征服，這樣被天空中野性的血液欺凌，她是否借他之力獲得了知識(shí),在那一意孤行的嘴放她下來之前？
耶魯公開課 - 現(xiàn)代詩歌課程節(jié)選
Two, so now let me drop down 2.
，把2寫下來。
哈佛公開課 - 計(jì)算機(jī)科學(xué)課程節(jié)選

Wizards of the Coast let that drop and never really used the Trademark once Third Edition was published back in 1999.
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