relentless
🇺🇸 /rɪˈlɛntlɪs/
📖 释义
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adjective
不懈的; 冷酷无情的; 执着的; 持续不断的; 令人窒息的
🔗 详情
词形变化
比较级: more relentless
最高级: most relentless
常用搭配
relentless pursuitrelentless pressurerelentless driverelentless pacerelentless attackrelentless determination
派生词
relentlesslyrelentlessnessrelent
同义词
unrelentingincessantpersistentunyieldingimplacabletirelessunremitting
反义词
mercifullenientintermittentgentle
易混淆词
ruthless
EN: 'Ruthless' implies cruelty and lack of compassion; 'relentless' implies unceasing persistence without necessarily implying cruelty.
zh: 'Ruthless'(无情的)暗示残忍和缺乏同情心;'relentless'(不懈的)暗示持续不断的坚持,而不一定暗示残忍。
unrelenting
EN: 'Unrelenting' is nearly synonymous but slightly more formal/literary; 'relentless' is more common in everyday usage.
zh: 'Unrelenting' 几乎同义,但稍显正式/文学化;'relentless' 在日常使用中更常见。
拼写提示
EN: Remember it is formed from 'relent' + '-less' (meaning 'without relenting'). Do not misspell as 'relentles' or confuse with 'reluctant' (unwilling).
zh: 记住它由 'relent' + '-less'(意为“不松懈”)构成。不要拼错为 'relentles',也不要与 'reluctant'(不情愿的)混淆。
💬 例句
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The relentless heat of the summer sun made it impossible to work outdoors.
夏日烈日的持续高温使得在户外工作变得不可能。
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The relentless dictator showed no compassion for his political opponents.
那位无情的独裁者对政治对手毫无怜悯之心。
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Her relentless pursuit of justice eventually led to the overturning of the wrongful conviction.
她不懈地追求正义,最终推翻了错误的定罪。
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The relentless rise in housing prices has pushed many young families out of the city.
房价的持续上涨迫使许多年轻家庭搬离城市。
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The relentless noise from the construction site next door made it impossible to concentrate.
隔壁工地无休止的噪音让人无法集中注意力。