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
- 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。 - My parents finally relented and let us go to the party.
我父母最后发了慈悲,允许我们去参加聚会。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Jennie weakened, and finally relented
詹妮的态度有所缓和,最终软了下来。 - 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。 - Her parents had initially refused to let her go to the party, but eventually they relented.
她父母起初拒绝让她去参加聚会,但最后心软让步了。 - 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。 - 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。