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

• He wants me to climb down the vine.
  他想我沿着葡萄藤爬下去。
• How do we get into people's homes when there are no chimneys on the houses to climb down?
  比如，当人们的住宅没有烟囱可爬时，我们如何进屋？
• After a short rest we prepared to climb down.
  休息片刻后我们准备下山。
• 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。
• The king's climb down is harder.
  国王下山的路变患上艰难。
• Until the ladder prepared well, I will climb down, you put me on hold to your horse.
  等到梯子编好了，我就爬下来，你就把我抱到你的马背上。
• Come out your window, climb down the vine.
  从窗户出来，顺着藤爬下来。
• Cats often find it easier to climb up a tree than to climb down.
  猫儿爬树往往是爬上去比爬下来容易些。
• He said lie would climb down and help them.
  他说他要爬下去帮他们一把。
• What is needed now is a way for both sides to climb down.
  现在需要一个让双方都让步的方案。