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单词 relentment
释义

relent /ri-lentˈ/

intransitive verb
  1. To soften, become less severe
  2. To give way (Spenser and Milton)
  3. To abate, slacken (Spenser)
  4. To slacken pace (Spenser)
  5. To melt (obsolete)
transitive verb
  1. To soften, cause to relent (Spenser and Burns)
  2. To relax, moderate (Spenser)
  3. To slow down (Spenser)
  4. To regret, repent (Spenser)
noun
  1. Relenting
  2. Slowing (Spenser)
  3. Melting (obsolete)
ORIGIN: L re- back, and lentus sticky, sluggish, pliant

relentˈing noun and adjective

relentˈless adjective

  1. Unrelenting
  2. Inexorable
  3. Merciless, stern

relentˈlessly adverb

relentˈlessness noun

relentˈment noun (rare)

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