cave in

短语
大学

塌落, 下陷, 投降, 屈服

发音

AU

词形变化

caves in 三单 caving in 现在分词 caved in 过去式 caved in 过去分词

别名

cave-in

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Misspelling of cave-in.

v.
  1. 1.

    To collapse inward or downward.

    落磐

    不及物

    The roof caved in under the weight of the snow.

  2. 2.

    To cause to collapse inward or downward.

    及物

    He caved in the side of the barrel with a single well-placed kick.

  3. 3.

    To relent; to grant approval against one's initial will.

    屈服

    比喻 不及物

    After he asked me a few times, I finally caved in and had a slice of cake.

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