climb-down

英 [klaɪm daʊn]

美 [klaɪm daʊn]

网络  爬下; 撤回; 退让; 屈服

复数：climb-downs　

英英释义

noun

• a retraction of a previously held position
  Synonym:withdrawalbackdown

双语例句

• But this looks like a climb-down on his part.
  但这看起来倒像是他在退让。
• In an embarrassing climb-down, the Home Secretary lifted the deportation threat.
  内务大臣尴尬地作出让步，解除了将其驱逐出境的威胁。