单词 | yieldingly |
释义 | > as lemmasˈyieldingly ˈyieldingly adv. (see senses 3, 4 above). ΘΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > absence of resistance > [adverb] > giving in yieldingly1560 1560 A. L. tr. J. Calvin Foure Serm. Song Ezechias (1574) Ep. You see him sometyme yeldingly stretch out, sometyme struglingly throw his weakend legges. 1592 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) viii. xlii. 183 As Mayds that know themselues belou'd and yeeldingly resist. 1823 T. Moore Loves of Angels Introd. 53 A Spirit of light mould, that took The prints of earth most yieldingly. 1862 E. Bulwer-Lytton Strange Story II. xlvi. 361 Like the clouds that are yieldingly pierced by the light of the evening star. < as lemmas |
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