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.- 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。
- Finally his mother relented and gave permission for her youngest son to marry.
- VERB (天气)转晴,缓和,转好
If bad weatherrelents, it improves.- 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。
- If the weather relents, the game will be finished today.
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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Corey never relented, and was eventually crushed to death under the massive weight.
科里没有妥协,并最终因负重过大而被压死。 - Afterward he relented and let his daughter see her boyfriend.
后来他缓和了,并且让他的女儿见她的男朋友。 - Finally his mother relented and gave permission for her youngest son to marry
最后他母亲让步了,准许她的小儿子结婚。 - What actually happened was a terrible, three-year slump, which eased only when the Fed relented.
可是实际发生的却是连续三年的可怕下滑灾害,只在联储慈悲为怀之时,才平伏下来。 - Reay said she relented and called her mother to bring a different outfit, but by then school officials had already suspended her for insubordination.
Reay说她退了一步叫她母亲拿来了另一套衣服,但是那时学校官员已经因其不服从管理而将其停学。 - Autonomy relented and allowed him back into meetings after pressure from investors.
在投资者压力下,autonomy的态度有所缓和,允许科恩重新参加分析师会议。 - 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。