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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++let’s /lets/ ●●● S1  XXthe short form of ‘let us’, used especially to make suggestions / ‘let us’ 的缩略式,让我们吧〔尤用于提议〕 Let’s go! 我们走吧!5GRAMMAR 语法Let’s is used to suggest in a fairly firm way that you and someone else should do something together, and is usually used when you think the other person will agree. let’s 是以较为肯定的语气建议某人和自己一起做某事通常用于认为对方会同意时Let’s go somewhere different tonight.今天晚上我们换个地方去吧。Do not forget the apostrophe. 不要遗漏撇号Let’s start by introducing ourselves.我们先来自我介绍吧。To make a negative suggestion, do not say ‘let’s don’t’. Say let’s not. 提出否定形式的建议时不能说let’s don’t,而要说let’s notLet’s go (NOT不是Lets go).我们走吧。Speakers of British English also sometimes say don’t let’s. 一些说英国英语的人有时也会说don’t let’sLet’s not tell anyone about this.这事我们谁也别告诉 。Don’t let’s argue.我们别争了 。nUSAGE: Let's, let's notYou say: Let's not argue. In British English, you can also say: Don't let's argue. 我们别争了 Don't say: Let's don't argue.Don't confuse let's and lets. You write: Let's introduce ourselves. Don't write: Lets introduce ourselves.
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let's
let’s /lets/
the short form of ‘let us’, used especially to make suggestions:
    Let’s go!
     
GRAMMAR
  Let's.is used to suggest in a fairly firm way that you and someone else should do something together, and is usually used when you think the other person will agree:
   Let's go somewhere different tonight.
   Let's start by introducing ourselves.
   Do not forget the apostrophe:
   Let's go (NOT Lets go).
   To make a negative suggestion, do not say 'let's don't'. Say let's not:
   Let's not tell anyone about this.
  Speakers of British English also sometimes say don't let's:
   Don't let's argue.


let'sBrE /lets/ 🔊NAmE /lets/ 🔊 short formlet us 让我们Let's break for lunch. 咱们停下来吃午饭吧。🔊🔊