每日一词【1116】cave in:屈于压力而让步(在线收听) |
今天我们要学的词是cave in。To cave in, 意思是屈于压力而让步。 "All my friends are on Facebook now. I finally caved in and got registered," 我朋友都在用 Facebook. 我没办法,只好也去注册了一个帐户。 "Amazon caved in to users’ protests and banned an e-book on pedophilia from its web site," 在用户的抗议声中,亚马逊网站屈于压力,叫停了一本关于恋童癖电子书的发行。美国总统奥巴马的首席顾问在接受电视采访时暗示, "The White House might cave in to Republican demands and extend the tax cuts for the wealthy," 白宫可能会屈于共和党人的压力,延长富人享受的减税政策。好的,今天我们学习的词是cave in... |
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