| 单词 | climb down |
| 释义 | Word Frequency climb downverb (intr, adverb) 1. to descend 2. (often foll by from) to retreat (from an opinion, position, etc) noun climb-down 3. a retreat from an opinion, etc Word Frequency climb-down or climbdown (ˈklaɪmdaʊn) noun an instance of someone retreating from a position or opinion In an embarrassing climb-down, the Home Secretary lifted the deportation threat. A much higher proportion of strikes may culminate in a climb-down on the part ofmanagement. |
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