词汇 | give way |
释义 | give way 1 : to break apart and fall down断裂;倒塌 The step feels like it will give way soon.这楼梯走起来好像快要塌了似的。 The roof gave way [=collapsed] under heavy snow.屋顶被大雪压塌了。 2 formal : to stop trying to fight or resist something : to agree to do or accept something that you have been resisting or opposing屈服;让步;退让 After several hours of debate, the opposition finally gave way. [=gave in]经过数小时辩论,对手最终屈服了。 3 : to be replaced by something specified被…代替 — often + to Our frustration soon gave way to anger.我们的沮丧很快被愤怒取代。 Much of the state's farmland has given way to shopping malls.这个州的大片农田都已被购物中心取代了。 time-honored traditions giving way to more modern methods被更现代的方式所取代的历史悠久的传统 4 British : to allow another car or person to go ahead of you or in front of you(给车或人)让路 — often + to Cars must give way [=(US) yield] to pedestrians.汽车必须给行人让路。 way |
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