compromise

C1 CET-4 Oxf 5000 高中 FREQ #5581 ★★★☆☆

n. 妥协, 折中, 折中方案, 和解 vi. 妥协处理 vt. 危害

发音

UK /ˈkɒmpɹəˌmaɪz/
CA /ˈkɑmpɹəˌmaɪz/
其它
US /ˈkɑmpɹəˌmaɪz/
CA /ˈkɒmpɹəˌmaɪz/
US /ˈkɒmpɹəˌmaɪz/
AU /ˈkɔmpɹəˌmɑez/
AU /ˈkɔmpɹəˌmɑe̯z/
NZ /ˈkɒmpɹəˌmaɪz/
NZ /ˈkɔ̟mpɹəˌmɑe̯z/

词形变化

compromises 复数 compromises compromised compromises 三单 compromising compromising 现在分词 compromised 过去式 compromised 过去分词

别名

compromize

教材释义与例句

名词

妥协，和解；折衷

an agreement that is achieved after everyone involved accepts less than what they wanted at first, or the act of making this agreement

动词

妥协；危害

to reach an agreement in which everyone involved accepts less than what they wanted at first

动词

妥协；让步

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    The settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions.

    妥协

    折衷

    和解

    折中

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    A committal to something derogatory or objectionable; a prejudicial concession; a surrender.

    可数 不可数

    a compromise of character or right

  3. 3.

    A breach of a computer or network's rules such that an unauthorized disclosure or loss of sensitive information may have occurred, or the unauthorized disclosure or loss itself.

    可数 不可数
v. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    To bind by mutual agreement.

    及物/不及物
  2. 2.

    To adjust and settle by mutual concessions; to compound.

    折中

  3. 3.

    To find a way between extremes.

    不及物
  4. 4.

    To pledge by some act or declaration; to endanger the life, reputation, etc., of, by some act which can not be recalled; to expose to suspicion.

  5. 5.

    To cause impairment of.

    及物
  6. 6.

    To breach (a security system).

    入侵

    危及

    及物

    They tried to compromise the security in the computer by guessing the password.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

via media

上位词 2

cooperation accommodation
动词

上位词 10

agree settle determine expose queer peril endanger scupper square off square up

下位词 1

whore

相关短语

compromise rules compromise effect compromise effects compromise to a permanent end

词源

From Middle French compromis, from Medieval Latin, Late Latin compromissum (“a compromise, originally a mutual promise to refer to arbitration”), prop. neuter of Latin compromissus, past participle of compromittere (“to make a mutual promise to abide by the decision of an arbiter”), from com- (“together”) + promittere (“to promise”); see promise.

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