leave的过去式

leave的过去式是：left ；leave的过去分词是：left。注意：leave的过去式和过去分词都是left。

 释义

v. 动词 past tense and past participle- left /lɛft; left/

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►LEAVE 离开◄ [I,T] to go away from a place or a person 离开; 前往﹐出发

What time did you leave the office ? 你甚么时候离开办公室的?

They were so noisy that the manager asked them to leave . 他们吵闹得以致于经理请他们离开。

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They ' re leaving for Rome in the morning . 他们打算早晨动身去罗马。

►TRAIN/SHIP ETC 火车/船等◄ [T] to get off a train, ship etc 下〔火车﹑船等〕

Make sure to check the overhead luggage compartments beforeyou leave the plane . 下飞机前别忘了检查头顶上的行李箱。

leave sb to sth -to go away and let someone continue what they are doing 离开后让某人继续做某事

I ' ll leave you to your work . 我走了﹐你接着干吧。

leave him to himself/leave her to herself etc -to go away from someone so that they are alone 让他/她独自待着

►HOME/SCHOOL ETC 家/学校等◄ [I,T] to stop living at your parents' home, stop going to school etc 离〔家〕; 离〔校〕

Zoe wants to be a hairdresser when she leaves school . 佐伊离校后想当一位美髮师。

Tom wants to leave home . 汤姆想离开家。

►HUSBAND/WIFE ETC 丈夫/妻子等◄ [I,T] to stop living with someone you had a close relationship with 离开〔亲密的人〕

►COUNTRY/PLACE 国家/地方◄ [I,T] to stop living in a country, town etc and go somewhere else 迁离

They ' re leaving Minneapolis to live in Santa Fe . 他们即将离开明尼阿波利斯去圣菲居住。

►JOB/COMPANY 工作/公司◄ [I,T] to stop working for a particular organization or being a member of a group 离职; 脱离〔某团体〕

Bill ' s leaving the company after 25 years ' service . 比尔在工作了25年后要离开公司了。

We are concerned about the number of young people leavingthe church . 我们关心年轻人离教的人数。

a leaving present ( = for someone who is leaving ) 临别礼品

leave sb alone -to stop annoying or upsetting someone 不去打扰某人﹐让某人独自待着

Why can ' t you just leave her alone ? 你为甚么不能让她一个人待会儿?

leave sth alone -to stop touching something 别碰某物

Will you leave that piano alone ? 你别碰那架钢琴好吗?

leave go of/leave hold of -BrE -to stop holding something 【英】放开﹐鬆手; 放掉

Leave go of me ! 放开我!

leave it at that -used to say that you have said or done enough about something 就到此为止; 别再争论下去了

Let ' s leave it at that for today . 我们今天就到此为止。

►LET STH REMAIN 使某物仍处于某种状态◄ [T always+adv/prep] to let something or someone stay where they are when you go away 把〔某物或某人〕留在塬处

►FORGET STH 忘记某物◄ [T always+adv/prep] to forget to take something with you when you leave a place 丢下﹐遗忘

►FOR SB TO FIND 让某人找到◄ [T] to put something in a place where someone else can find it 留﹐留下〔把某物放在某人找得到的地方〕

Miriam always leaves a spare key under the plant . 米里亚姆总是把一把备用的钥匙留在那棵树下。

I ' ll leave you some milk in the fridge . 我会在冰箱裡给你留些牛奶。

►LETTER/MESSAGE 信件/口信◄ [T] to leave a letter, package, message etc somewhere for someone 〔给某人〕留下〔信件﹑包裹﹑口信等〕

If you ' d care to leave your name and number , he ' ll call youright back . 如果你愿意留下姓名和电话号码的话﹐他一回来就会给你打电话。

►BE LEFT 被剩下◄ [T] to remain after everything else has been taken away or used 剩下﹐剩余; 留下来

I ' ll have another brandy if there ' s any left . 如果还有剩余的话﹐我就再喝一杯白兰地。

By 5 o ' clock there was hardly anyone left in the office . 到5点的时候﹐办公室裡几乎走得没有人了。

►DELAY 推迟◄ [T] to not do something until later 留待﹐留到

Let ' s leave the dishes for tomorrow . 我们把盘子留到明天洗吧。

Leave it another week , then tell him he ' ll have to decide . 把此事再往后放一週﹐到时告诉他必须作出决定。

Leave the batter to stand for 15 minutes . 让麵煳搁置15分鐘。

►NOT DO STH 不做某事◄ [T] to not do something that you ought to do 留下﹐不去做〔该做的事〕

I couldn ' t face the ironing so I just left it . 我怕熨烫衣服﹐所以我就没有去做。

►NOT EAT/DRINK 不吃/喝◄ [T] if you leave food or drink, you do not eat it because you do not like it or you have had enough 〔因不喜欢或已吃饱而把食物或饮料〕留下来不吃[不喝]

If you don ' t like the stew , just leave it . 如果你不喜欢炖菜﹐就把它留下来吧。

leave sb/sth be -to not disturb or annoy someone, or not touch or move something 不要去打扰﹐不去管〔某人〕; 别动〔某物〕

Just leave Jenny be and she ' ll sort things out for herself . 别打扰珍妮﹐她自己会把事情处理好的。

leave well (enough) alone -to not try to change a situation in case you make it worse than it was before 不要弄巧成拙; 不如维持现状为好

If I were you I would leave well alone . 我要是你﹐我会维持塬状﹐免得弄巧成拙。

leave sb to their own devices -to not tell someone what to do or offer them help, but let them do what they decide to do 听某人自便; 不要支配[帮助]某人

[T] to make something stay, or let something stay in a particular state or position 使〔某物〕留下[处于]〔某种状态或位置〕

How did you leave things after the meeting ? 会议后你把事情处理得怎样?

if something leaves you in a particular condition, you are in that condition as a result of it 使〔某人〕落到某种地步

Paying for the repairs left Jim without a cent . 付了修理费后吉姆已身无分文。

Frankly , their rudeness left me speechless . 坦率地讲﹐他们的粗鲁使我无话可说。

►LET SB DECIDE/TAKE RESPONSIBILITY 让某人决定/负责◄ [T] to let someone decide something or take responsibility for something 把…留交〔某人决定或负责〕; 委託; 交由

leave sb with no choice/option -to force someone to do something because there is nothing else they can do 让某人别无选择

You leave me with no option but to resign . 你让我别无选择﹐只有辞职。

►WHEN YOU DIE 临死时◄ [T] to give something to someone after you die 遗赠; 遗留

The old lady left $ 5 million . 老妇人遗留下了五百万美元。

to have members of your family still alive when you die 〔去世后〕遗下

Collins leaves a wife and three children . 柯林斯遗下了妻子和叁个孩子。

leave a space/gap etc -to deliberately make a space etc when you are doing something 留有余地[空间等]

Leave a 10 centimetre gap between the young plants . 秧苗之间留下10厘米的空间。

leave a mark/stain/scar etc -to make a mark etc that remains afterwards 留下记号/污迹/疤痕等

The cut was deep and left a terrible scar . 刀口很深﹐留下了可怕的伤疤。

William had left a trail of muddy footprints across the floor . 威廉在地板上留下了一串泥脚印。

leave sb cold -to not interest or excite someone at all 丝毫引不起某人的兴趣

Modern Jazz leaves me cold , I ' m afraid . 现代爵士乐恐怕引不起我一点儿兴趣。

leave sb/sth standing -informal -to be much better, quicker etc than someone or something else 【非正式】远远胜过某人/某物

Anna leaves all her classmates standing . 安娜远远超过了她所有的同班同学。

leave a lot to be desired -to be very unsatisfactory 令人极不满意﹐有很大的改进余地

Your conduct this term has left a lot to be desired . 这学期你的品行有很多地方仍有待改进。

leave a bad taste in your mouth -if an experience leaves a bad taste in your mouth, remembering it upsets you or makes you feel uncomfortable 留下了坏的感觉[印象]

The things she said really left a nasty taste in my mouth . 她说的事情确实给我留下了恶劣的印象。

leave no stone unturned -to do everything that you can in order to find something or solve a problem 千方百计﹐竭尽全力

Jarvis left no stone unturned in his search for the manuscript . 贾维斯竭尽全力寻找手稿。

leave sth aside/leave sth to one side -to not think about or consider something for a time, so that you can think about something else 〔暂时〕把某事搁置起来

idiom 惯用语

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leave to do sth

Franca left early to meet her mother . 弗兰卡很早出门去接她母亲。

leave sb doing sth

Ann left Keith dozing in the chair . 安由着基思在椅子上打瞌睡。

leave sb for sb (=leave in order to live with someone else) 离开某人与另一人同居

Jan ' s husband ' s left her for another woman . 简的丈夫离开她要和另一个女人同居。

leave it/this alone

Leave it alone or you ' ll break it ! 别碰它﹐否则你会把它弄坏的!

leave sth in/on etc

Someone ' s left their car in the middle of the driveway . 有人把车留在车道中间。

If you leave that on the floor , it ' ll get trodden on and broken . 如果你把这留在地板上﹐它会被踩碎的。

leave sth behind/in/on etc

Oh no ! I ' ve left the paperwork in my office . 哎呀不好!我把要做的文书工作忘在办公室了。

leave sth for sb/leave sb sth

Lucy left a note for you . 露茜给你留了一张便条。

Who left me this message ? 谁给我留了这个口信?

leave word with sb (=leave a message with someone) 给某人留下口信

Could you leave word with my secretary if you can ' t make it ? 如果你办不成的话﹐能否给我的祕书留一个口信?

have sth left

How much time do we have left to finish this ? 我们还剩多少时间完成这个?

be left over (=remain after you have used or spent all the rest) 余下﹐用后剩下

If there ' s any money left over , you can keep it for yourself . 如果钱还有剩余﹐就归你了。

leave sth for now

Leave the filing for now . You can do it later . 文档整理现在暂时搁一下﹐你可以稍后再做。

leave sth open/empty/untidy etc

I wish you ' d stop leaving the door open . 我希望你别老开着门。

The trial left a lot of questions unanswered . 试验留下了许多没有得到解答的问题。

leave sth on/off/out etc

Leave the television on , will you ? 开着电视﹐好吗?

leave sth doing sth

I ' ll just leave the engine running while I pop in . 我顺便去一下那儿的时候﹐会让引擎继续开着。

leave sb doing sth

Carla ' s narrow escape left her shaking with terror . 卡拉死裡逃生﹐吓得浑身发抖。

leave sth with sb

Leave it with me and I ' ll fix it for you . 把它留给我﹐我会帮你修好的。

leave sth to sb (=let someone choose or decide) 把某事交由某人〔选择或决定〕

I ' ve always left financial decisions to my wife . 我总是把财务大权交给妻子负责。

leave doing sth to sb

I ' ll leave buying the tickets to you . 我把买票的事交给你去办。

leave sb to do sth BrE -【英】

I ' ll leave you to choose which film we see . 我让你来选择我们看哪部电影。

leave it to me (=I'll take responsibility for it) 我来负责

Leave it to me . I ' ll make sure it gets posted . 把它交给我吧﹐我保证把它寄出去。

leave it (up) to sb to do sth

We left it to Dad to get the packing done . 我们把打包的事交给爸爸负责。

I ' ll leave it up to you to decide . 我把这件事交给你决定。

leave sth to chance (=take no action and just wait and see what happens) 听天由命; 顺其自然

leave sth to sb/sth

He had left all his money to charity . 他把所有的钱都遗赠给了慈善事业。

leave sb sth

Hugo left me his mother ' s ring . 雨果把他母亲的戒指遗赠给了我。

leave room

Drivers should always leave plenty of room for cyclists . 司机总是应该给骑车人留出足够的空间。

leaving aside (=used to say that you do not want to consider something for a time) 暂不考虑

Leaving aside the question of expense , what ' s your opinion ? 暂不考虑费用问题﹐你的意见如何?