give way
撤退, 让路, 屈服, 失去控制, 倒塌
例句与用法:
Don't give way to grief[despair].
不要被悲痛[沮丧]情绪压倒。
Mrs.Jones didn't give way during the flood, but she was very frightened.
琼斯夫人在洪水来时并未失去自制,但却非常害怕。
Mrs.Jones didn't give way to fears during the flood.
洪水来临时琼斯太太并没有害怕。
If your brakes give way on a steep hill, you've had it.
如果你的刹车在斜坡上出毛病,你就完蛋了(无法逃脱灾难)。
让步
Our employer will not give way to our demands for higher wages.
我们的雇主不会对我们增加工资的要求让步。
give way
词义辨析:
同义参见:
succumb
give waygive wayv.1.■撤退,让路,退让,垮掉,倒塌,屈服,跌价
give way1.■后退,撤退,退却2.■让路;让位3.■失去勇气;失去控制;被(某种感情)征服(常与 to 连用)4.■倒塌,坍陷,向下垮5.■(身体)衰退,垮掉;受损;恶化6.■(绳子、树枝等)折断7.■【经济学】贬值,(股票)下跌,跌价8.■不再坚持,退让,屈服,让步;说服;同意,允许9.■【航海学】使劲划桨,用力划10.■为…所替代,改变为,让位于(常与 to 连用)11.■(在某种影响下)消除,消失12.■(神态、头脑)开始失常13.■(累得或吓得两腿)发软,站不住14.■(拦水坝等)决口,溃决15.■【工程】歪斜,下陷
give way
动词 give way:
move in order to make room for someone for something
同义词:move over, give, ease up, yield
break down, literally or metaphorically
同义词:collapse, fall in, cave in, give, break, founder
end resistance, as under pressure or force
同义词:yield
stop operating or functioning
同义词:fail, go bad, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down