单词 | compromisers |
释义 | compromise1 of 2noun com·pro·mise ˈkäm-prə-ˌmīz 1 a : settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions b : something intermediate between or blending qualities of two different things 2 : a concession to something derogatory or prejudicial a compromise of principles compromise 2 of 2verb compromised; compromising intransitive verb 1 a : to come to agreement by mutual concession The two sides were unwilling to compromise. The union and employer agreed to compromise. b : to find or follow a way between extremes 2 : to make a shameful or disreputable concession wouldn't compromise with their principles transitive verb 1 a : to reveal or expose to an unauthorized person and especially to an enemy Confidential information was compromised. b : to cause the impairment of illnesses that can seriously compromise the immune system If you don't acknowledge the parent at all, you risk seeming unnecessarily hostile or dismissive but if you allow the parent to govern decisions you could compromise the patient. Ranjana Srivastava c : to expose to suspicion, discredit, or mischief His reputation has been compromised. 2 : to adjust or settle by mutual concessions An arbiter was brought in to compromise their differences. 3 obsolete : to bind by mutual agreement compromiser ˈkäm-prə-ˌmī-zər noun compromisers nounas in accommodationists Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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