| 释义 |
〔yield〕"The child . . . soon yielded to the drowsiness" (Charles Dickens).Torelent is to moderate the harshness or severity of an attitude or decision with respect to another over whom one has authority or influence: “这孩子…一会儿就支持不住昏昏欲睡了” （查尔斯·狄更斯）。relent 是指出于对处于自己权威和影响下的人的尊重而缓解某一制度或决定的苛刻或严格： 〔give〕Capacity or inclination to yield under pressure.支持不住：在压力下屈服的能力或倾向 |