relent

音标发音

• 英式音标 [rɪˈlent]
• 美式音标 [rɪˈlɛnt]
• 国际音标 [ri'lent]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• 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）

词根记忆

• 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濟睏難→緩和

同根派生

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英汉例句

• 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.

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词组短语

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

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• to act in a less severe way towards someone and allow something that you had refused to allow before

柯林斯英英字典

• If you relent, you allow someone to do something that you had previously refused to allow them to do.

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