单词	yielding
释义	yielding /ˈjiːldɪŋ / adjective 1(Of a substance or object) giving way under pressure; not hard or rigid: she dropped on to the yielding cushions... The cookies tasted home-made, with just the right ratio of dry crumbliness to chewiness and that fantastic contrast you get from crunchy baked hazelnuts and soft, yielding fruit. We collapse in a disappointing heap on the yielding sand. The expedition crossed the shelf of rock, testing the non-slip soles of their rubber boots to the limit, and set off along slightly yielding sand. 1.1(Of a person) complying with the requests or desires of others: a gentle, yielding person 2 [in combination] Giving a product or generating a financial return of a specified amount: higher-yielding wheat Derivatives yieldingly /ˈjiːldɪŋli/ adverb ... He yieldingly tossed his entire wallet across the table. Once bitten into, the donut transforms into angel-light wisps of sugar-bathed steam, melting so yieldingly in the mouth. The contrast between the yieldingly tender meat and the crispy crackling making this the best pork belly I've eaten. yieldingness noun Rhymes Fielding
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