单词 | unrelenting |
释义 | unrelenting (ʌnrɪlentɪŋ ) 1. adjective If you describe someone's behaviour as unrelenting, you mean that they are continuing to do something in a very determined way, often without caring whether they hurt or embarrass other people. She established her authority with unrelenting thoroughness. In the face of severe opposition and unrelenting criticism, the task seemed overwhelming. Synonyms: merciless, tough, ruthless, relentless 2. adjective If you describe something unpleasant as unrelenting, you mean that it continues without stopping. ...an unrelenting downpour of rain. ...the unrelenting hardship of everyday life in medieval Europe. Synonyms: steady, constant, continuous, endless Collocations: unrelenting focus That means an unrelenting focus on education. Times, Sunday Times The school claims to have a powerful focus on student leadership and an unrelenting focus on building staff capacity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He revolutionized the airline industry through an unrelenting focus on customer service quality. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's often a case of survival in the midst of unrelenting pressure. Christianity Today The unrelenting pressure of the job, however, left him broken. Times, Sunday Times It will require unrelenting pressure for transparency abroad, and ultimately a vastly simpler tax code at home. Times, Sunday Times Either side of lunch, he bowled 10 overs of unrelenting pressure, moving the ball this way and that. Times, Sunday Times Criticism has grown, however, as smaller rivals, often family-run operations, wilt under the unrelenting pressure of trying to compete with its giant stores and cut-price convenience shops. Times, Sunday Times Both teams started with the same sides that won their semi-finals, and after a day of unrelenting rain, the heavens mercifully closed for the kickoff. Times, Sunday Times His white leather loafers made wholly inappropriate footwear for an occasion when unrelenting rain transformed the track into a marshland strip. Times, Sunday Times Last night had it all, the blustery wind, the unrelenting rain and a chill in the air. Times, Sunday Times There was unrelenting rain but the supporters turned out in their hundreds to be part of this special day. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 不留情面地坚持的 Japanese: 確固不動の |
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