yielding

英 ['ji?ld??] 美['jild??]
  • adj. 生產(chǎn)的;屈從的;易彎曲的;柔順的
  • n. 屈服;讓步;可縮性
  • v. 出產(chǎn)(yield的ing形式);屈從
  • n. (Yielding)人名;(英)伊爾丁

GRE

中文詞源


yielding 順從的

來自yield,屈服,順從。

英文詞源


yielding (adj.)
late 14c., "generous in rewarding," present participle adjective from yield (v.). From 1660s as "giving way to physical force."

雙語例句


1. Yielding himself to his feelings of worthlessness, he tried to kill himself.
他總是覺得自己一無是處, 便企圖自殺.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

2. The long cruel winter came to an end at last, yielding to a gentle warm spring.
漫長的嚴(yán)冬終于結(jié)束, 隨之而來的是溫暖的春天.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. The country has sold out its principles in yielding to the demands of a military power.
這個(gè)國家屈從于一個(gè)軍事大國的要求而出賣原則.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. Wherever his hands moved it was all as yielding as water.
他的手摸著哪兒,都像水一樣順從.

來自英漢文學(xué)

5. Far and wide lay a ruined country, yielding nothing but desolation.
殘破的農(nóng)村四面伸展;除了荒涼之外再也生產(chǎn)不出什么.

來自英漢文學(xué) - 雙城記