relenting是什么意思？

relenting

• v. 怜悯，变温和，变宽厚( relent的现在分词 )，堆成垛( rick的过去式和过去分词 )；

例句

• She found her heart relenting in spite of her. 她发现自己的心不由自主地软下来了.
• 'Ugh !'cried Mr. Lorry, rather relenting , nevertheless. “ 啊,”罗瑞先生叫道, 反倒多少宽容了些.
• Gradually the tension was subsiding , gradually the governor was relenting. 风潮渐渐地平息了.

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。