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

climb down

British Withdraw from a position taken up in argument or negotiation: he was forced to climb down over the central package in the bill...

Diageo stuck to its guns for a while but climbed down after being overwhelmed by the strength of opposition.
The protest ended peacefully after about an hour when the activists climbed down.
Some in the City believe HSH, not Barclays, will eventually have to climb down.

Synonyms

back down, admit defeat, concede defeat, surrender, capitulate, yield, give in/up, give way, cave in, submit;

retreat, backtrack, back-pedal;

admit that one is wrong, retract one's words, eat one's words, eat humble pie;

do a U-turn, do an about-face, row back, shift one's ground, sing a different song, have second thoughts;

British do an about-turn

North American informal eat crow

See parent entry: climb

单词	climb down
释义	climb down British Withdraw from a position taken up in argument or negotiation: he was forced to climb down over the central package in the bill... Diageo stuck to its guns for a while but climbed down after being overwhelmed by the strength of opposition. The protest ended peacefully after about an hour when the activists climbed down. Some in the City believe HSH, not Barclays, will eventually have to climb down. Synonyms back down, admit defeat, concede defeat, surrender, capitulate, yield, give in/up, give way, cave in, submit; retreat, backtrack, back-pedal; admit that one is wrong, retract one's words, eat one's words, eat humble pie; do a U-turn, do an about-face, row back, shift one's ground, sing a different song, have second thoughts; British do an about-turn North American informal eat crow See parent entry: climb
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