relent
[rɪ'lent] slightly formal
verb intransitive
■to act in a less severe way towards someone and allow something that you had refused to allow before 变温和；变宽容；不再拒绝•Her parents eventually relented and let her go to the party.她父母的态度最后缓和了下来，让她去参加派对。 •The security guard relented and let them through.保安最后同意了，给他们放了行。 |