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1 unrelenting
adjectiveunvermindert, nicht nachlassend [Hitze, Kälte, Regen]; unerbittlich [Kampf, Opposition, Verfolgung, Hass]; unnachgiebig [Entschlossenheit, Ehrgeiz]* * *un·re·lent·ing[ˌʌnrɪˈlentɪŋ, AM -t̬-]1. (not yielding) unerbittlich2. (incessant) unaufhörlichthe pain was \unrelenting der Schmerz ließ nicht nach\unrelenting pressure konstanter Druck\unrelenting rain anhaltende Regenfällethe headmaster was \unrelenting and the prescribed punishment followed in due course der Direktor blieb hart und die vorgesehene Strafe folgte bald* * *["ʌnrI'lentɪŋ]adjpressure unablässig; opposition unerbittlich; violence, criticism, pain unvermindert, anhaltend; determination hartnäckig; pace, severity unvermindert; attack, struggle unerbittlich, unvermindert; rain anhaltend attr, nicht nachlassend attr; (= not merciful) person, heat unbarmherzigthey kept up an unrelenting attack — sie führten den Angriff mit unverminderter Stärke durch
* * *unrelenting adj (adv unrelentingly)1. unnachgiebig, unerbittlich2. unvermindert* * *adjectiveunvermindert, nicht nachlassend [Hitze, Kälte, Regen]; unerbittlich [Kampf, Opposition, Verfolgung, Hass]; unnachgiebig [Entschlossenheit, Ehrgeiz]* * *adj.unbeugsam adj.unerbittlich adj. -
2 unrelenting
1) ( not yielding) unerbittlich;to be an \unrelenting opponent of sth unbeugsamer Gegner/unbeugsame Gegnerin einer S. gen sein;to be \unrelenting in sth in etw dat nicht nachlassen2) ( incessant) unaufhörlich;the pain was \unrelenting der Schmerz ließ nicht nach;\unrelenting pressure konstanter Druck;\unrelenting rain anhaltende Regenfälle mplthe headmaster was \unrelenting and the prescribed punishment followed in due course der Direktor blieb hart und die vorgesehene Strafe folgte bald -
3 grim
adjective(stern) streng; grimmig [Lächeln, Gesicht, Blick, Schweigen, Humor, Entschlossenheit]; (unrelenting, merciless, severe) erbittert [Widerstand, Kampf, Schlacht]; (sinister, ghastly) grauenvoll [Aufgabe, Anblick, Nachricht]; trostlos [Winter, Tag, Landschaft, Aussichten]hold or hang or cling on [to something] like grim death — sich mit aller Kraft [an etwas (Dat.)] festklammern
* * *[ɡrim]1) (horrible; very unpleasant: The soldiers had a grim task looking for bodies in the wrecked houses.) schrecklich3) (stubborn, unyielding: grim determination.) eisern•- academic.ru/32493/grimness">grimness- grimly
- like grim death* * *[grɪm]1. (forbidding) expression, face grimmig, verbissenhe was \grim-faced as he stared into the camera mit finsterem Blick starrte er in die Kamera\grim determination eiserne Entschlossenheit2. (very unpleasant) situation schlimm; (horrible) news entsetzlich, grauenhaft; (inhospitable) landscape unwirtlichthey lived in a \grim flat in a high-rise building sie wohnten in einer trostlosen Wohnung in einem Hochhauswe were running out of money and things were looking \grim unser Geld wurde knapp und die Lage sah langsam düster ausa \grim outlook düstere Aussichtena \grim picture ein trostloses Bilda \grim reminder eine bittere [o schmerzliche] Erinnerung3.▶ to hang [or hold] on like \grim death dog sich akk festbeißen; person verbissen an etw dat festhalten* * *[grɪm]adj (+er)1) (= terrible) discovery, scene, task, news, story grauenvoll; joke, warning, reminder grauenhaft; situation ernst, trostlos; necessity, truth bitter; (= depressing) building, place, news, story trostlos; prospect trübe, düster; (= stern) person, face, smile, humour, silence, determination grimmig; voice ernst; battle, struggle verbissen, unerbittlichthe grim reality of hospital work —
to look grim (situation, future) — trostlos aussehen; (person) ein grimmiges Gesicht machen
or humor (US) — Galgenhumor m
to cling or hang on to sth like grim death — sich verzweifelt an etw (dat) festklammern
you're looking pretty grim — du siehst ziemlich elend or schlecht aus
* * *grim [ɡrım] adj (adv grimly)1. grimmig (Gesicht, Lachen etc)2. erbittert, verbissen (Kampf, Widerstand etc)3. grausam, hart, bitter (Wahrheit etc)5. grausig (Geschichte, Unfall etc)6. umg schlimm:I’ve had a grim day* * *adjective(stern) streng; grimmig [Lächeln, Gesicht, Blick, Schweigen, Humor, Entschlossenheit]; (unrelenting, merciless, severe) erbittert [Widerstand, Kampf, Schlacht]; (sinister, ghastly) grauenvoll [Aufgabe, Anblick, Nachricht]; trostlos [Winter, Tag, Landschaft, Aussichten]hold or hang or cling on [to something] like grim death — sich mit aller Kraft [an etwas (Dat.)] festklammern
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4 merciless
adjective, mercilessly adverbgnadenlos; unbarmherzig* * ** * *mer·ci·less[ˈmɜ:sɪləs, AM ˈmɜ:r-]1. (showing no mercy) gnadenlos, mitleidlos2. (relentless) unnachgiebig* * *['mɜːsIlɪs]adjunbarmherzig, erbarmungslos; destruction schonungslos; (= unrelenting) treatment, scrutiny, competition, glare, sun gnadenlos* * *merciless adj (adv mercilessly) unbarmherzig, erbarmungs-, mitleid(s)los* * *adjective, mercilessly adverbgnadenlos; unbarmherzig* * *adj.erbarmungslos adj.gnadenlos adj.mitleidlos adj.unbarmherzig adj. -
5 relentless
adjectiveunerbittlich; schonungslos [Kritik, Heftigkeit]* * *adjective (without pity; not allowing anything to keep one from what one is doing or trying to do: The police fight a relentless battle against crime.) unbarmherzig* * *re·lent·less[rɪˈlentləs]\relentless persecution gnadenlose Verfolgung\relentless pressure unaufhörlicher Druck\relentless pressure to succeed ständiger Erfolgsdruck\relentless pursuit gnadenlose Verfolgung[sjagd]\relentless summer heat anhaltende sommerliche Hitze▪ to be \relentless in doing sth etw unermüdlich tun* * *[rI'lentlɪs]adj1) (= uncompromising) attitude, opposition, person unnachgiebigto be relentless in one's efforts to do sth — unnachgiebig in seinen Bemühungen sein, etw zu tun
3) (= merciless) erbarmungslos; person also unerbittlich* * *relentless adj (adv relentlessly)1. unbarmherzig, unnachgiebig, hart2. anhaltend (Wind, Schmerz etc)* * *adjectiveunerbittlich; schonungslos [Kritik, Heftigkeit]* * *adj.unbarmherzig adj.
См. также в других словарях:
Unrelenting — Un re*lent ing, a. Not relenting; unyielding; rigid; hard; stern; cruel. {Un re*lent ing*ly}, adv. {Un re*lent ing*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
unrelenting — I adjective adamant, austere, ceaseless, constant, continual, continuous, cruel, determined, diligent, endless, enduring, hard, immitis, implacable, incessant, inclement, indefatigable, inexorabilis, inexorable, inflexible, merciless, obdurate,… … Law dictionary
unrelenting — (adj.) 1580s, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + prp. of RELENT (Cf. relent) … Etymology dictionary
unrelenting — *grim, implacable, relentless, merciless Analogous words: inexorable, obdurate, *inflexible, adamant: *stiff, rigid: *severe, stern Antonyms: forbearing … New Dictionary of Synonyms
unrelenting — [adj] merciless bound, bound and determined, brick wall*, ceaseless, constant, continual, continuous, cruel, dead set on*, endless, grim, hanging tough*, hard headed*, implacable, incessant, inexorable, intransigent, iron fisted, mortal,… … New thesaurus
unrelenting — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not yielding in strength, severity, or determination. DERIVATIVES unrelentingly adverb … English terms dictionary
unrelenting — [un΄ri len′tiŋ] adj. 1. refusing to yield or relent; inflexible; relentless 2. without mercy or compassion 3. not relaxing or slackening, as in effort, speed, etc … English World dictionary
unrelenting — [[t]ʌ̱nrɪle̱ntɪŋ[/t]] 1) ADJ 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… … English dictionary
unrelenting — unrelentingly, adv. unrelentingness, n. /un ri len ting/, adj. 1. not relenting; not yielding or swerving in determination or resolution, as of or from opinions, convictions, ambitions, ideals, etc.; inflexible: an unrelenting opponent of the… … Universalium
unrelenting — un|re|lent|ing [ˌʌnrıˈlentıŋ] adj formal 1.) an unpleasant situation that is unrelenting continues for a long time without stopping ▪ the unrelenting pressures of the job 2.) continuing to do something in a determined way without thinking about… … Dictionary of contemporary English
unrelenting — un|re|lent|ing [ ,ʌnrı lentıŋ ] adjective used for describing someone who continues to do something with a lot of determination: RELENTLESS: They have been unrelenting in their support for the local community. a. used about people s actions or… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English