单词 | to give way |
释义 | to give wayphrase See full dictionary entry for wayIf an object that is supporting something gives way, it breaks or collapses, so that it can no longer support that thing. The hook in the ceiling had given way and the lamp had fallen blazing on to the table. Synonyms: collapse, give, fall, crack More Synonyms of to give way to give wayphrase See full dictionary entry for wayIf you give way to someone or something that you have been resisting, you stop resisting and allow yourself to be persuaded or controlled by them. [written] It seems the President has given way to pressure from the hardliners. He finally gave way to an impulse and pulled her toward him. to give wayphrase See full dictionary entry for wayIf a moving person, a vehicle, or its driver gives way, they slow down or stop in order to allow other people or vehicles to pass in front of them. [British] Give way to traffic coming from the left. regional note: in AM, use yieldChinese translation of 'to give way'to give way
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