[] (letting, let, let) () let sth (out) (to sb)to allow sb to use rooms, a building, etc. in return for regular payments 出租(房屋、房间等)◆They decided to let out the smaller offices at low rents. 他们决定以低廉的租金将那些较小的办公室租出去。●let sb ˈgo () to make sb have to leave their job 解雇;开除◆They're having to let 100 employees go because of falling profits. 由於利润下降,他们不得不解雇 100 名员工。◆I'm going to have to let you go (=dismiss you). 我要开除你。