climbdown 英 [ˈklaɪmdaʊn]   美 [ˈklaɪmdaʊn]

climbdown

climbdown  英 [ˈklaɪmdaʊn] 美 [ˈklaɪmdaʊn]

n. 爬下, 退让, 屈服 

名词复数:climbdowns 

In a last-minute climbdown, the Chinese government announced today that it will delay the launch of censorship software that was supposed to have been sold in every computer from tomorrow. 中国政府在最后关头做出了退让。 它于今天宣布,原定于从明天开始在每台计算机上安装审查软件的行动将推迟。
The move is likely to be seen as another climbdown by the government in its treatment of banks that are preparing to pay their staff millions of pounds in bonuses on the back of booming markets. 这个决策更像政府在对银行问题处理上的另一个屈服,银行为其员工支付百万磅的薪水在某种程度上反应了繁荣市场的复苏。

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  • n. 爬下, 退让, 屈服
  • 1. In a last-minute climbdown, the Chinese government announced today that it will delay the launch of censorship software that was supposed to have been sold in every computer from tomorrow.

    中国政府在最后关头做出了退让。 它于今天宣布,原定于从明天开始在每台计算机上安装审查软件的行动将推迟。

  • 2. The move is likely to be seen as another climbdown by the government in its treatment of banks that are preparing to pay their staff millions of pounds in bonuses on the back of booming markets.

    这个决策更像政府在对银行问题处理上的另一个屈服,银行为其员工支付百万磅的薪水在某种程度上反应了繁荣市场的复苏。

  • 3. The exposure of the company files has contributed to Trafigura's climbdown after three years of bitterly contested legal battles.

    该公司的文件曝光导致托克在经过三年极具争议性的官司后屈服。

climb·down / ˈklaɪmdaʊn ; NAmE ˈklaɪmdaʊn / noun ( BrE) an act of admitting that you were wrong, or of changing your position in an argument 认错;(争论中)改变立场,让步 The Chancellor was forced into a humiliating climbdown on his economic policies. 财政大臣被迫狼狈地承认他的经济政策存在失误。 climbdown climbdowns climb·down / ˈklaɪmdaʊn ; NAmE ˈklaɪmdaʊn /
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