relented是什么意思？

relented

• v. 怜悯，变温和，变宽厚( relent的过去式和过去分词 )，再借( relend的过去式和过去分词 )；

例句

• He was cross at first, but later he relented. 他起初很生气,后来变温和了。
• At first she threatened to dismiss me, but later she relented. 起初她威胁要解雇我, 但后来她态度软化了.
• I'm glad I relented in the end. 我很高兴自己的态度最终缓和了下来。
• Jennie weakened, and finally relented. 詹妮的态度有所缓和，最终软了下来。
• 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。
• Jennie weakened, and finally relented... 詹妮的态度有所缓和，最终软了下来。
• Finally his mother relented and gave permission for her youngest son to marry... 最后他母亲让步了,准许她的小儿子结婚。
• I'm glad I relented in the end... 我很高兴自己的态度最终缓和了下来。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  变宽厚;变温和;心软
  If you relent, you allow someone to do something that you had previously refused to allow them to do.
  例句
  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 weather relents, it improves.
  例句
  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。