单词 | knuckle under |
释义 | knuckle under (once / 39137 pages) 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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