letmeseeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

成句

let me see

1. (set phrase) Used as a filled pause to indicating thinking or pondering, not inviting hearer to participate.

   Now, let me see. When did you want the appointment?

   Let me see. What should I make for dinner tonight?

2. Used when pondering the results of an action one is doing, or to politely ask for permission to do something

   Let me see if I can find that book for you.

   Let me see if this microphone works.

3. (by extension) Used to indicate incredulity; wait a minute; hold on

   Let me see if I understood you correctly.

   Let me see if I have this straight.

4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see let,‎ me,‎ see.
   • 1994, Betty Brooks, Viking Mistress (Zebra Historical Romance), Kensington Publishing Corporation, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 161:

     […] Eric stepped in front of Shala, unaware that he was blocking her view. […]
     “Let me see,” Shala demanded, trying to peer around him.