| 词汇 | cave-in |
| 释义 | cave inphrasal verb with caveverb[ I ], verbuk /keɪv/ us /keɪv/uk /keɪv/ us /keɪv/ (FALL)If a ceiling, roof, or other structure caves in, it breaks and falls into the space below: 塌陷；坍塌；塌方 Because of the explosion, the roof of the building caved in, trapping several people.由于发生爆炸，建筑物的顶部坍塌，有几个人被困在了里面。 Destroying and demolishing annihilate annihilation apocalypse bash bash through (something) be sacrificed on the altar of somethingidiom consume costly dynamite erosion erosional erosionally erosive sabotage saboteur sack sacking sacrifice scarred wipe (AGREE)informal to cave: 让步;屈服;妥协 At first, they refused to sign the agreement, but they caved in when they heard another firm was being approached.起先，他们不肯在协议上签字，但听说我们正跟另一个公司接洽就答应了。 Changing your mind 180 about-face about-turn back away back out climb down cold go back on something have another think comingidiom make a 180 make an about-face make an about-turn move pull out second thought shift shift (your) groundidiom there's no turning backidiom think againidiom think better of somethingidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Accepting & agreeing reluctantly cave in | American Dictionarycave inphrasal verb with caveverb us/ˈkeɪv ˈɪn/ (FALL IN)(of a structure) to fall in suddenly, esp. because of a lack of support: The building’s roof caved in under the weight of the snow. cave inphrasal verb with caveverb (AGREE TO)to agree to demands that you originally opposed because you have become tired or frightened: She accused the university of caving in to political pressures. |
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