单词详解 | relentless

relentless
音标
英音/ rɪˈlentləs / 美音/ rɪˈlentləs /

听听基本释意:

外刊例句
Quins drive Toulouse back with a relentless spell, and after Dombrandt nearly stretches to the line, the ball is recycled to Smith, who jigs past a defender to dot down by the posts.
奎恩斯用无情的咒语将图卢兹击退,在多姆布兰特几乎延伸到罚球线后,球又传给了史密斯,后者绕过一名防守队员,落在了门柱上。
BBC

Hearts looked somewhat overawed by the occasion, and struggled to retain possession under relentless pressure from a revived Rangers.
哈茨看上去对这个场合有些敬畏,在复兴的流浪者队的无情压力下,努力保住控球权。
BBC

But he urges the SNP leader to abandon his “relentless push for independence”.
但他敦促苏格兰民族党领导人放弃“不懈地推动独立”。
BBC

基本释意
adjective
never-ceasing
坚韧的,不屈不挠的;残酷无情的,不留情面的;不停的,不间断的

同义词
persistent,unrelenting,grim,inexorable,stern,unappeasable,unforgiving,unrelenting

短释义
When you’re relentless about something, you mean business. You’re not stopping until you get what you want, and you’re not taking “no” for an answer. People might try to steer you from your goal, but you have eyes only for the prize and they’re just going to have to get out of your way. If you’re a relentless student, for instance, you might stay up all night studying your vocabulary, just in case there might be a quiz in the morning.
“无情”是一个很好的词,用来描述严酷、无情和持久的事物,比如沙漠中的烈日,或者让你在床上躺上好几天、鼻子像草莓一样的感冒。

长释义
When you’re relentless about something, you mean business. You’re not stopping until you get what you want, and you’re not taking “no” for an answer. People might try to steer you from your goal, but you have eyes only for the prize and they’re just going to have to get out of your way. If you’re a relentless student, for instance, you might stay up all night studying your vocabulary, just in case there might be a quiz in the morning.
当你对某件事坚持不懈时,你就是认真的。在得到你想要的东西之前你不会停下来,并且你不会接受“不”的答案。人们可能会试图引导你偏离目标,但你的眼睛里只有奖品,他们只能让开。例如,如果你是一个孜孜不倦的学生,你可能会整夜学习词汇,以防万一早上有测验。

文学例句
And the stranger continued to build it with relentless good humor.
这位陌生人继续以不懈的幽默感建造它。
Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman

Had he finally given up his relentless optimism?
他终于放弃了他那不懈的乐观吗?
The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams by Daniel Nayeri

Now the ship that had plundered and pillaged up and down the east coast of the American colonies was sinking under the relentless attack of a British man-o’-war that had chased it upriver.
现在,这艘在美国殖民地东海岸上上下下洗劫一空的船,正在逆流而上的英国战舰的无情攻击下沉没。
The Smartest Kid in the Universe by Chris Grabenstein

词源
relentless (adj.)”incapable of relenting, unmoved by pity, unpitying, insensible to the distress of others,” 1590s, from relent + -less. Related: Relentlessly; relentlessness. Relenting is from 1590s as a present-participle adjective, “inclined to relent; too easily moved.” For a noun for the group, relentment “act or state of relenting” (1620s) has been tried.Related entries & more

下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
relentless (adj.)“无法松懈、不为怜悯所感动、不怜悯、对他人的痛苦无动于衷”,1590 年代,源自 relent + -less。相关:坚持不懈;无情。 Relenting 是 1590 年代的现在分词形容词,意为“倾向于松懈;太容易感动”。对于该团体的名词,已经尝试了“relenting”“缓和的行为或状态”(1620s)。相关条目及更多


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