阅读量:
yield to
comply with;give way to;submit to 顺从;让步;屈服于
He is not the kind of people to yield to threats.
他不是那种屈服于威胁的人。
He yielded to temptation.
他屈服于诱惑之下。
The disease yielded to treatment.
这病经过治疗好了。
She did not yield to his advice.
她不听他的劝告。
We shall never yield to a conqueror.
我们绝不会向征服者屈服。
Please do not accuse me of presumption if I yield to this impulse of love.
请不要谴责我的放肆,如果我屈服于这爱的冲动。
Unlike great thinkers and great artists, the most effective political leaders must often yield to public opinion and abandon principle for the sake of compromise.
和伟大的思想家、艺术家不同,很有效力的政治必须经常向公众舆论让步,有时为了折衷要放弃原则。
It will not yield to the temptation of adding to what is described a deeper meaning that it knows to be illegitimate.
它不会屈服于认知的诱惑:虽然有人将这种认知称为获取一种更深层次的意义,但是它知道这是不合情理的。
If this means yield to force, it is a good precept, but superfluous: I can answer for its never being violated.
倘若这句话意味着向强力让步,那么,这就是一条很好却又是多余的告诫,我能保证永远不会有人违背这一告诫。