The captain at last relented, and told him that he might make himself at home (Herman Melville).
“最后,船长缓和下来,告诉他随便些” (荷曼·麦尔维尔)。
Her parents relented under her persistence.
在她的坚持下,父母松口了。
He finally relented and agreed to our request.
他终于松口,同意了我们的请求。
After long negotiations, the other party finally relented.
经过长时间的谈判,对方终于松口了。
Jobs relented, but it left Hertzfeld with a bad taste.
乔布斯态度软化了,这却给赫茨菲尔德留下了不好的印象。
At first she threatened to dismiss me, but later she relented.
起初她威胁要解雇我,但后来她态度软化了。
A few days later Jobs relented and accepted the idea, tentatively.
几天后,乔布斯妥协了,暂时接受了这个想法。
If he couldn't go to Reed, he wouldn't go anywhere. They relented, as usual.
如果他不能去里德学院的话,那么他就哪儿都不去。如往常一样,父母又一次妥协了。
They refused at first to let him be flown to Berlin, but later relented.
他们起初拒绝让他乘飞机去柏林,但后来又让步了。
45 for their sake he remembered his covenant and out of his great love he relented.
为他们记念他的约,照他丰盛的慈爱后悔。

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