It seems the press are not going to let the matter rest.

【let】看来新闻界不会就此罢休。

The man apologized, but Aunt Matilda refused to let the matter rest.

【rest】那个男人道歉了，但玛蒂尔达姑妈却不肯就此罢休。

They disputed about it for a time, but as they were weary they let the matter rest, and their eyes closed once more.

他们为此争论了一会， 累了也就罢了，又闭上了眼睛。

But I was not willing to let the matter rest, so on getting home I called up Edna Novemali and, saying I had to come to Cannes next day, asked if I could lunch with her.

但我不愿意就此罢休， 所以回到家后我打电话给埃德娜诺维玛莉， 说我第二天必须来戛纳， 问我是否可以和她共进午餐。

" I wanted to be sure that all was well with you, Godfrey. I saw you that night when you looked into my window, and I could not let the matter rest till I had cleared things up" .

“我想确定你一切都好， 戈弗雷。那天晚上你透过我的窗户我看到了你， 在我把事情弄清楚之前我不能让这件事结束” 。