climb down

英 [klaɪm daʊn]

美 [klaɪm daʊn]

（在辩论、争论中）认错，服输，改变意图（或要求）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB (在辩论、争论中)认错，服输，改变意图（或要求）
  If youclimb downin an argument or dispute, you admit that you are wrong, or change your intentions or demands.
  1. If Lafontaine is forced to climb down, he may wish to reconsider his position...
     如果拉方丹被迫让步，他可能愿意重新考虑自己的立场。
  2. He has climbed down on pledges to reduce capital gains tax.
     他已经作出退让，许诺降低资本收益税。

英英释义

verb

• come down
  1. the birds alighted
  Synonym:alight

双语例句

• We cannot fly nor can we climb down into this great valley.
  我们无法用飞的，也没办法爬下这个山谷。
• I reckon we'll climb down there and have a hunt for that box.
  我看咱们得往那边爬下去找那个箱子。
• It took Dany half the morning to climb down.
  丹妮花了半个上午的时间才从上面爬了下来。
• Now, climb down here. I want to say goodbye.
  好吧！从这下来，我要道别了。
• The king's climb down is harder.
  国王下山的路变患上艰难。
• He wants me to climb down the vine.
  他想我沿着葡萄藤爬下去。
• Without speaking, we shuffle along the aisle and climb down the metal stairway.
  大家一言不语地拥过走道，下了金属的楼梯。
• The management are refusing to climb down and agree to the union's demands.
  资方拒绝让步和答应工会的要求。
• Come out your window, climb down the vine.
  从窗户出来，顺着藤爬下来。
• He walks along the wooden pier and climb down into the boat.
  他沿著木码头走过去并爬上了船。