relent
relent漢語翻譯
relent詞型變化
relent英語解釋
動(dòng)詞 relent:
- give in, as to influence or pressure同義詞:yield, soften
relent例句
- The police will not relent in their fight against crime.警方在跟犯罪分子的斗爭(zhēng)中決不手軟。
- At first she threatened to dismiss us all, but later she relented.起初她威脅要解雇我們所有的人,但是后來她態(tài)度軟化了。
relent詳細(xì)解釋
re.lent
v.(動(dòng)詞)re.lent.ed,re.lent.ing,re.lents v.intr.(不及物動(dòng)詞)To become more lenient, compassionate, or forgiving.See Synonyms at yield 發(fā)慈悲:變得更加溫和,寬容參見 yieldv.tr.Obsolete (及物動(dòng)詞)【廢語】 To cause to slacken or abate.收斂:使放松或廢除To cause to soften in attitude or temper.變溫和:使態(tài)度或脾氣溫和
來源:Middle English relenten [to melt] 中古英語 relenten [熔化] from Anglo-Norman relenter 源自 英法語 relenter from relent [damp] 源自 relent [使潮濕] Latin re- [re-] 拉丁語 re- [前綴re-] Latin lentus [sticky, slow] 拉丁語 lentus [感情脆弱的,慢的]