单词：relent
音标：[ri'lent] ；
柯林斯词典等级：1 级；
vi. 变宽厚, 变温和, 动怜悯之心
v give in, as to influence or pressure
词型变化：过去式 : relented ; 现在分词 : relenting ; 过去分词 : relented ; 第三人称单数 : relents ; 名词复数形式 : relents
考试类型：[GRE]
考试类型：[GRE]
词性分布：
relent的用法和样例：
例句
用作动词(v.)
- At first she threatened to dismiss us all, but later she relented.起初她威胁要解雇我们所有的人，但是后来她态度软化了。
- The other students persuaded him to relent.其他的学生劝说他要变得温和些。
- The police will not relent in their fight against crime.警方在跟犯罪分子的斗争中决不手软。
- The pressure on us to finish this task will not relent.我们为完成此项任务受到的压力不会减轻。
- The rain relented just long enough for me to go shopping.雨小了一阵，刚好够我去买东西的时间。
- The hurricane finally relented.飓风终于减弱了。
词汇搭配
- relend再借
经典引文
My mother sent him packing...Then relented; then sent him off again.
出自：S. Bedford
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