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relented

英 [rɪˈlentɪd]

美 [rɪˈlentɪd]

v.  终于答应; 不再拒绝; 变缓和; 变温和; 减弱
relent的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

  • VERB 变宽厚;变温和;心软
    If yourelent, you allow someone to do something that you had previously refused to allow them to do.
    1. Finally his mother relented and gave permission for her youngest son to marry.
      最后他母亲作出让步,允许她的小儿子结婚。
  • VERB (天气)转晴,缓和,转好
    If bad weatherrelents, it improves.
    1. If the weather relents, the game will be finished today.
      如果天气转好的话,比赛将在今天结束。

双语例句

  • But I can say that over the past four years, I never relented my efforts in performing my duty.
    但是,这4年以来,我始终丝毫不知疲倦地在进行我所担负的政府的工作。
  • Cynthia was more than curious, but she relented when she noticed the strain in her daughter's face.
    莘济亚感到特别奇怪,却是很和蔼谛视着她女儿紧张的脸。
  • For a second time, I retreated a step while my attacker relented in his attack.
    我再一次后退了一步,同时,我的袭击者的攻击也减缓了。
  • Turned down for marriage due to his dark complexion, an Indian man staged a hunger strike outside his would be bride's house for two days before she finally relented, an official said Saturday.
    一位官员于上周六称,一名印度小伙由于长得黑而遭其“准新娘”拒绝后,在她家门外守了两天,并用上了绝食一招,致使女孩最终“妥协”。
  • Harry was reluctant to start, as usual, but she could hear his boot hitting the accelerator, and the old truck eventually relented.
    像往常一样,哈里总是不情愿启动,不过她能听见他的靴子踹那油门,那老卡车终于屈服了。
  • Some low-cost carriers, such as easyJet, which had at first refused to use GDSs have relented.
    一些低成本航空公司,如易捷航空,在最开始拒绝使用GDS系统,而现在已经动心了。
  • Meanwhile, his father had relented and agreed to allow his son to continue his art studies.
    而此时他父亲也心生怜悯,同意他继续学习艺术。
  • He eventually relented after the coach made his teammates run laps of the court each time he refused.
    后来,姚明每次拒绝扣篮后,教练就让他的队友在场内跑圈,他终于妥协了。
  • At first I balked at the idea. I resisted, but then I remembered the fun the swinging sisters had and I relented.
    起初,我反对这个主意,态度强硬,不过随后想起女儿们当年玩秋千时那种开心的场景,我心软了。
  • Remembering his covenant, he relented for their sake, because of his great love.
    忆起了他自己恩待他们的盟约,怜悯了他们,只因他的慈爱太多。