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“relent”的英语定义和含义

to relent
01

让步, 软化

to accept something, usually after some resistance 
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
动作动词
规则
现在时
relent
第三人称单数
relents
现在分词
relenting
一般过去时
relented
过去分词
relented
例子
After much persuasion, the manager relented and granted the team an extra day off. 

经过多次劝说,经理让步了,并给团队多放了一天假。

02

缓和, 减弱

(of weather, situation, etc.) to become less harsh or severe 
例子
As the storm progressed, the winds finally relented, allowing the residents to venture outside safely. 

随着风暴的进行,风终于减弱了,让居民可以安全地外出。

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