성격이나 태도가 온순하며 남의 요구에 잘 따르거나 양보하는
inclined to give way to others; compliant or submissive in nature
예문:
"Despite his stern appearance, he had a yielding heart when it came to his children."
"The committee hoped for a yielding attitude from the opposition party to reach a consensus."
압력을 가했을 때 잘 구부러지거나 모양이 변하는 유연하고 폭신한
giving way under pressure; soft and flexible rather than rigid or hard
예문:
"The soft, yielding sand made running along the beach a physical challenge."
"A yielding surface is essential for safety in children's playgrounds to prevent injuries."
농작물이나 이익 등을 많이 생산하거나 일정한 수익을 내는
producing a specified amount of a crop, product, or financial return
예문:
"The region is known for its yielding soil and consistently abundant harvests."
"High-yielding bonds often come with a greater degree of risk for the investor."