relented
基本解释
- v.變寬厚;變溫和;動憐憫之心;緩和;(壞天氣)變好
英汉例句
- She relented when she saw her husband bursting into tears.
看見丈夫一哭,她的心就軟了。 - At first she threatened to dismiss me, but later she relented.
起初她威脇要解雇我, 但後來她態度軟化了。 - So when he opened the back of the van again, I relented, throwing my rucksack inside.
所以儅他再次打開運貨車的後麪時我讓步了,我把背包扔了進去。 - When the time came, her parents objected. They only relented when Alexei said that she would instead become a police officer in a dangerous neighborhood.
- At the last minute he relented and decided to seek help from a pastor.
FORBES: Faith healers - Despite its inflexibility on certain issues, Microsoft has relented on some WP7 design decisions.
FORBES: Microsoft Explains Windows Phone 7 Design Restrictions - Indeed, at first he refused to testify before the commission at all, though he later relented.
ECONOMIST: Thailand
雙語例句
原聲例句
權威例句
词组短语
- He Relented 他溫和下來
- But Relented 但心軟
- I Relented Down 我心軟下來
- Life is not relented 生命不停歇
- But Then Relented 但後來態度軟化
短語
英英字典
- If you relent, you allow someone to do something that you had previously refused to allow them to do.