| 释义 |
yieldable, a. rare.|ˈjiːldəb(ə)l|
[f. yield v. + -able.]
†a. Having the quality of yielding, productive of.
†b. Disposed to yield, submissive.
c. That can be yielded. rare—0 (mod. Dicts.). Hence ˈyieldableness (in quot., † submissiveness).
1577Harrison England i. viii. 17 b, in Holinshed, If..the soyle [were] yeeldable of woode. 1603H. Crosse Vertue's Commw. (1878) 19 She is euer readie to dwel where she findeth the heart yeeldable to honestie. 1645Bp. Hall Three Tract., Peace-maker §13 The fourth disposition for Peace, a yeeldablenesse upon sight of clearer Truths. |