relentless

英 [rɪˈlentləs]

美 [rɪˈlentləs]

adj.  不停的; 持续强烈的; 不减弱的; 不放弃的; 严格的; 苛刻的; 无情的

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Collins.2 / BNC.9607 / COCA.7035

牛津词典

adj.

• 不停的；持续强烈的；不减弱的
  not stopping or getting less strong
  1. her relentless pursuit of perfection
     她对完美的不懈追求
  2. The sun was relentless.
     太阳还是那么热。
• 不放弃的；严格的；苛刻的；无情的
  refusing to give up or be less strict or severe
  1. a relentless enemy
     残酷的敌人

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不停的;不懈的;不间断的；未减轻的
  Something bad that isrelentlessnever stops or never becomes less intense.
  1. The pressure now was relentless.
     压力现在没完没了。
• ADJ-GRADED 坚韧的;不屈不挠的
  Someone who isrelentlessis determined to do something and refuses to give up, even if what they are doing is unpleasant or cruel.
  1. Relentless in his pursuit of quality, his technical ability was remarkable...
     对质量孜孜不倦的追求使他的技能出类拔萃。
  2. He was the most relentless enemy I have ever known.
     他是我所遇到的最不屈不挠的敌手。

英英释义

adj

• never-ceasing
  1. the relentless beat of the drums
  Synonym:persistentunrelenting
• not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
  1. grim determination
  2. grim necessity
  3. Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty
  4. relentless persecution
  5. the stern demands of parenthood
  Synonym:griminexorablesternunappeasableunforgivingunrelenting

双语例句

• She could not bear the relentless music and turned down the volume.
  她受不了没完没了的音乐，就把音量调小了。
• His relentless aggression bludgeons you into seeing his point.
  他咄咄逼人地强迫你了解他的看法。
• The pressure now was relentless.
  压力现在没完没了。
• It was the relentless pursuit of beaver that opened the great Northwest.
  是海狸不断追求才开辟了大西北。
• In the relentless busyness of modern life, we have lost the rhythym between action and rest.
  在这个无情、繁忙的现代生活中，我们已经在工作和休息之间失去了平衡。
• And third, add to all the relentless force of technology, which provides the working foundation for globality.
  第三，在一切之外，加上无情的技术力量，这给全球提供了工作基础。
• Experienced relentless evolution of time, life has become tough do?
  经历了时间无情的嬗变，生命曾经变得坚韧吗？
• The song is a fiery mix of twanging guitar with relentless drumming
  那是一首夹杂着撩拨的吉他声和密集的鼓点的激情四射的歌曲。
• Behind these questions is for me a practical concern with the relentless devastation of the natural world.
  这些问题背后是个现实的担忧，对自然世界无情的摧毁的担忧。
• Taking up the pen as a weapon, he launched a relentless attack on the capitalist system.
  他以笔做武器，对资本主义制度进行了无情的抨击。