compromise英 [ˈkɒmprəmaɪz] 美 [ˈkɑːmprəmaɪz]
n. 折中，妥协；妥协方案，折中办法
v. 妥协，让步；危及，损害
[ 复数 compromises 第三人称单数 compromises 现在分词 compromising 过去式 compromised 过去分词 compromised ]
短语
Missouri Compromise 密苏里妥协 ; 密苏里妥协案 ; 密苏里和约 ; 密苏里协议
Without compromise 面面俱到 ; 不折不扣 ; 八面见光
compromise between 折中 ; 妥协
compromise [ 'kɔmprəmaiz ]
n. a middle way between two extremes同义词： via media
v. settle by concession
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
compromise /ˈkɒmprəˌmaɪz/ CET4 TEM4 ( compromising, compromised, compromises )
1. N-VAR A compromise is a situation in which people accept something slightly different from what they really want, because of circumstances or because they are considering the wishes of other people. 折衷
例：Encourage your child to reach a compromise between what he wants and what you want.
鼓励你的孩子在他想要的和你想要的之间折衷。
2. V-RECIP If you compromise with someone, you reach an agreement with them in which you both give up something that you originally wanted. You can also say that two people or groups compromise. 妥协
例：The government has compromised with its critics over monetary policies.
政府已经在货币政策上与其批评者们有了妥协。
例："Nine," I said. "Nine thirty," he replied. We compromised on 9:15.
“9点，”我说。“9：30，”他回答道。我们各让一步定在9:15。
3. V-T If someone compromises themselves or compromises their beliefs, they do something which damages their reputation for honesty, loyalty, or high moral principles. 使 (自己、自己的信念) 降格 [表不满]
例：...members of the government who have compromised themselves by accepting bribes.
收受贿赂而使其声誉受损的政府成员们。
词组短语同近义词同根词
reach a compromise 达成妥协
make a compromise 妥协；折衷；做出让步
missouri compromise 密苏里妥协案
vt. 妥协；危害harm , meet someone halfway
vi. 妥协；让步meet someone halfway , come to terms with
n. 妥协，和解；折衷accommodation , reconciliation
词根： compromise
adj.compromising 妥协的；让步的
v.compromising 妥协；让步（compromise的ing形式）
双语例句原声例句权威例句
I refuse to compromise my principles.
我拒绝在原则问题上妥协。
Neither side is prepared to compromise.
双方都不愿意妥协。
Compromise is an inevitable part of life.
妥协是生活不可避免的一部分。
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