英语词汇“climb-down”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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climb-down

climb-down n. a descent; figurative a withdrawal, esp. with ignominy, from a position taken up; abandonment of a declared position.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > humility > [noun] > becoming humble

climb-down1887

1887 Globe 10 Dec. 3/4 The important incident of the week..is the climb-down of Mr. Chaplin.

1944 R. C. K. Ensor Miniature Hist. War 12 He confronted a bewildered Europe with a threat of instant battle, only averted by the climb-down of France and Great Britain at Munich.

1960 Guardian 9 July 5/5 The proposal inevitably appears as a climb-down in face of Soviet pressure.

1961 A. Wilson Old Men at Zoo iii. 128 The French have sent a tremendous climbdown note.

extracted from climbn.

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单词	climb-down
释义	> as lemmas climb-down climb-down n. a descent; figurative a withdrawal, esp. with ignominy, from a position taken up; abandonment of a declared position. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > humility > [noun] > becoming humble climb-down1887 1887 Globe 10 Dec. 3/4 The important incident of the week..is the climb-down of Mr. Chaplin. 1944 R. C. K. Ensor Miniature Hist. War 12 He confronted a bewildered Europe with a threat of instant battle, only averted by the climb-down of France and Great Britain at Munich. 1960 Guardian 9 July 5/5 The proposal inevitably appears as a climb-down in face of Soviet pressure. 1961 A. Wilson Old Men at Zoo iii. 128 The French have sent a tremendous climbdown note. extracted from climbn. < as lemmas
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