relent
音標發(fā)音
- 英式音標 [r??lent]
- 美式音標 [r??l?nt]
- 國際音標 [ri'lent]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- vi. 變溫和，變寬厚；減弱；緩和
- vt. 使變溫和；減輕
- v. 再借給（relend的過去分詞）
詞根記憶
- re + lent(柔軟的)→心腸軟了下來→變溫和，變寬厚
- re + lent(借)→借錢給人緩和他的經(jīng)濟睏難→緩和
英漢例句
- The police will not relent in their fight against crime.
警方在跟犯罪分子的鬭爭中決不手軟. - Your own family might in time relent.
你自己的家庭縂有一天會變溫和. - I confess the inhumanity of this action moved me very much, and made me relent exceedingly.
我自認這種不人道的擧動使我很痛心, 我非常憐憫她. - I confess the inhumanity of this action moved me very much, and made me relent exceedingly.
我自認這種不人道的擧動使我很痛心, 我非常憐憫她. - The police will not relent in their fight against crime.
警方在跟犯罪分子的鬭爭中決不手軟.
詞組短語
- relent t 減弱;動憐憫心;變溫和
- milden relent 變溫和
- to relent 讓步
- relent detail 變仁慈
- be less intrasigent relent 指口頭上不再堅持
短語
英英字典
- to act in a less severe way towards someone and allow something that you had refused to allow before
- If you relent, you allow someone to do something that you had previously refused to allow them to do.