"give ground" 怎么发音

expression

US

ˈɡɪv/ /ˈɡɹaʊnd

GIV GROWND

UK

ɡˈɪv/ /ɡɹˈaʊnd

giv GROWND

释义

To change your position by accepting someone else's argument or demands, especially after disagreement; to retreat or concede in a conflict or negotiation.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɡɪv/ /ˈɡɹaʊnd

英式英语

ɡˈɪv/ /ɡɹˈaʊnd

简化发音

美式

GIV GROWND

英式

giv GROWND

语境中听

After a long discussion, she finally gave ground and accepted the new plan.

The company refused to give ground during the negotiations.

Sometimes you have to give ground to solve a problem together.

He wasn't willing to give ground in the argument, even when he knew he was wrong.