relenting

英 [rɪˈlentɪŋ]

美 [rɪˈlentɪŋ]

v.  终于答应; 不再拒绝; 变缓和; 变温和; 减弱
relent的现在分词

现在分词：relenting　

GRE

柯林斯词典

• VERB 变宽厚;变温和;心软
  If yourelent, you allow someone to do something that you had previously refused to allow them to do.
  1. Finally his mother relented and gave permission for her youngest son to marry.
     最后他母亲作出让步，允许她的小儿子结婚。
• VERB (天气)转晴，缓和，转好
  If bad weatherrelents, it improves.
  1. If the weather relents, the game will be finished today.
     如果天气转好的话，比赛将在今天结束。

双语例句

• Gradually the tension was subsiding, gradually the governor was relenting.
  风潮渐渐地平息了。
• These ethics principles only set regulations on some basic issues from the perspective of ethics, lay the trifle dispute concern with special ethics culture background aside, or hold the attitudes of relenting to the dispute.
  这样的伦理原则仅仅就一些基本问题从伦理角度予以规定，而暂时搁置与特殊的伦理文化背景的某些因素相关的琐细争端，或对这些争端持宽容态度。
• He thought that she was relenting, and already assumed the airs of a victor.
  他觉得她的情绪有些缓和了，因此已摆出一幅胜利者的姿态。
• "Of course it is Saturday night, Peter," Wendy said, relenting.
  当然这是礼拜六晚上，彼得。温迪说，有点回心转意了。
• Her book is a memoir that ends with her relenting ( sort of) when the younger of her two teenage daughters refuses to go along with the "extreme parenting" Ms.
  她的新书是一部回忆录，结尾讲述的是她的小女儿拒绝忍受这种“极端的教育方式”。
• So to speak, to strengthen the control of arsenic-bearing flue gas, waste Water and cinder is a great event relenting to bringing benefit to descendant.
  应加强含砷的烟气、废水和废渣的治理，是造福子孙万代的大事。
• There is no sign of the warring parties relenting on the ground, whatever assurances they gave during the negotiations.
  不论在谈判中他们作出什么保证，交战各方没有停止地面战斗的迹象。
• Persistent – The ability to endure in the face of adversity. It is a patient and relenting effort to achieve despite difficulties.
  坚持不懈&面对逆境的忍受能力，不畏艰险，通过耐心而宽容努力实现目标。
• The deadlock was miraculously resolved by each side relenting and giving up long-held positions to satisfy the other.
  随着各方变得宽容，为了让对方满意而放弃长期坚持的立场，僵局奇迹般地打破了。
• When he came home at night, his heart relenting and growing hot for love of her.
  晚上他回家时，火气已消，燃起一股对她炽热的爱。