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单词 knuckle under
释义
knuckle under
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v

WORD FAMILY
knuckle under: knuckled under, knuckles under, knuckling under
USAGE EXAMPLES
“I just will not accept another Wall Street candidate out of the Democrats. I just will not knuckle under.”
The New Yorker(Jul 27, 2016)
He said the law reflected the will of the people, and he praised Mr. McCrory for refusing to knuckle under.
Washington Times(Jul 21, 2016)
“I am mistaken,” Mathew Wood challenged him, “because I do not favor knuckling under to this new King’s governor?”
Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond(1958)
v consent reluctantly
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
buckle under, give in, succumb, yield
accede, bow, defer, give in, submit
yield to another's wish or opinion
accept, consent, go for
give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to
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