"knuckle under" 怎么发音
expression
ˈnəkəɫ/ /ˈəndɝ
NUK-uhl UN-der
nˈʌkəl/ /ˈʌndɐ
NUK-uhl UN-duh
释义
To give in to pressure, authority, or demands, often unwillingly. It means surrendering or submitting after resisting.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈnəkəɫ/ /ˈəndɝ
英式英语
nˈʌkəl/ /ˈʌndɐ
简化发音
美式
NUK-uhl UN-der
英式
NUK-uhl UN-duh
语境中听
He didn't want to knuckle under to his boss's demands.
Sometimes you have to knuckle under and follow the rules.
The team refused to knuckle under despite losing.
If you keep pushing, he'll eventually knuckle under.