relented
v. 憐憫,變溫和,變寬厚( relent的過去式和過去分詞 ); 再借( relend的過去式和過去分詞 )
If you relent, you allow someone to do something that you had previously refused to allow them to do.
Finally his mother relented and gave permission for her youngest son to marry.
最後他母親作出讓步,允許她的小兒子結婚。
If bad weather relents, it improves.
If the weather relents, the game will be finished today.
如果天氣轉好的話,比賽將在今天結束。
Jennie weakened, and finally relented.
詹妮的態度有所緩和,最終軟了下來。
I'm glad I relented in the end.
我很高興自己的態度最終緩和了下來。
At first she threatened to dismiss me, but later she relented.
起初她威脅要解僱我, 但後來她態度軟化了.
He was cross at first, but later he relented.
他起初很生氣, 後來變溫和了.
The wind blast has relented.
風力已減弱了.