relenting 的 2 个定义
- to soften in feeling, temper, or determination; become more mild, compassionate, or forgiving.
- to become less severe; slacken: The winds relented.
- Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
- Obsolete. to cause to slacken; abate.
- Obsolete. to abandon; relinquish.
relenting 近义词
die down; let up
relenting 的近义词 45 个
- acquiesce
- capitulate
- cave in
- come around
- comply
- ease off
- give in
- give up
- let go
- quit
- relax
- slacken
- soften
- subside
- drop
- ease
- ebb
- fall
- fold
- forbear
- melt
- moderate
- slow
- wane
- weaken
- yield
- be merciful
- change one's mind
- cool it
- cry uncle
- die away
- ease up on
- give quarter
- give some slack
- give way
- go along with
- go easy on
- have mercy
- have pity
- lay back
- let it happen
- lighten up
- mellow out
- say uncle
- show mercy
relenting 的反义词 9 个
更多relenting例句
- Democrats had been pushing for the change, and Republicans, who had been opposed, relented after Chafin’s death.
- It wasn’t until the race’s final months — “unwillingly and only under severe pressure” from his campaign managers, as one newspaper story put it — that he relented and installed one at his farm near Germantown.
- Democrats initially resisted on grounds that the hearing was politically charged — and too close to the election — though they later relented.
- Rudin initially relented, but eventually pulled out of the project after a long list of directors also declined.
- During a stretch of big trail efforts this summer, I finally relented and felt no embarrassment—only comfort, satiation, and hydration.
- For an instant she stood and looked at her husband, in what might have been relenting or anticipation of the road she had to take.
- No relenting on the part of the Rebels, but savage, infuriate joy at the sight of the warm heart's blood of their victims!
- Is there no pity, no relenting ruth, Points to the parents fondling o'er their child?
- The boys came rather sheepishly to see him off; but he would make no show of relenting.
- The strangest thing of all to me,” Mrs. Halliday declared, “is his relenting toward his daughter after all these years.