yielding
英 ['jiːldɪŋ]
美 ['jildɪŋ]
- adj. 生產的;屈從的;易彎曲的;柔順的
- n. 屈服;讓步;可縮性
- v. 出產(yield的ing形式);屈從
- n. (Yielding)人名;(英)伊爾丁
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.
- 漫長的嚴冬終於結束, 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.
- 這個國家屈從於一個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
- 5. Far and wide lay a ruined country, yielding nothing but desolation.
- 殘破的農村四麵伸展;除了荒涼之外再也生產不出什麽.
來自英漢文學 - 雙城記