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give in phrasal verb
⇨ give way (give in to pressure) ⇨ give in your notice ⇨ leave 3 give way idiom give way ♦︎ give in ♦︎ submit ♦︎ bow to sth ♦︎ back down ♦︎ relent ♦︎ yieldThese words all mean to stop resisting pressure or demands from sb/sth. 这些词均表示让步、退让。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to give way / give in / submit / bow / yield to sb / sth◆to give way / give in / back down / relent on sth◆to give way / give in / submit / bow / yield to sb's demands◆to give way / give in / submit / bow / yield to pressure◆to give in / submit to authority◆to give in / yield to temptation◆to be forced to give way / give in / submit / bow to sth / back down / yield◆to refuse to give in / submit / bow to sth / back down / yield■ give ˈway idiom (gave, given) (especially BrE) to stop resisting pressure or demands from sb, often by agreeing to do sth that you do not really want to do; to stop resisting an emotion （常为不情愿地）让步，退让；释放（感情）◆He refused to give way on any of the points.他拒绝在任何一点上让步。◆In the end she always gave way to him because she could not bear his moods.到最后她总是迁就他，因为她很怕他发脾气。◆She never gave way to anger.她从不动怒。■ ˌgive ˈin phrasal verb (gave, given)to give way to sb/sth 让步；退让◆The authorities have shown no signs of giving in to the kidnappers' demands.当局对绑架者的要求没有丝毫让步的迹象。◆He reluctantly gave in to the pressure.他不情愿地屈从于压力了。◆In the end, they were forced to give in.最后，他们被迫屈服了。 OPP resist ⇨ resist NOTE 辨析 Give way or give in?In many cases you can use either word. Give way is used more often than give in when you are talking about giving way to a person, rather than to sb's demands or pressure; you can also give way but not give in to an emotion. 在许多情况下这两个词可以通用。表示向某人，而非某人的要求或压力让步时，give way比give in常用。give way to的宾语还可以是情绪，give in to则不可◆She never gave in to anger. ■ submit / /səbˈmɪt/ / verb (-tt-) [intransitive, transitive] (rather formal) to accept the authority, control or greater strength of sb/sth; to agree to sth because of this 顺从；屈服；投降；不得已接受◆She refused to submit to threats.面对威胁，她拒不低头。◆He submitted himself to a search by the guards.他只好让卫兵搜查。 OPP resist ⇨ resist see also submissive ⇨ passive ■ ˈbow to sth / /baʊ/ / phrasal verb to agree unwillingly to do sth because other people want you to 屈从于◆He felt he had to bow to her wishes.他感觉必须顺从她的意愿。◆She bowed to the inevitable (= accepted a situation in which she had no choice) and resigned.她迫于无奈，只得辞职。■ ˌback ˈdown phrasal verb to take back a demand or opinion that other people are strongly opposed to 让步，退让（指放弃别人强烈反对的要求或主张）◆She refused to back down on a point of principle.她拒绝在一个原则问题上让步。◆We cannot back down from the decision, which we believe is right and just.这个决定我们不能让步，我们坚信它是正确公正的。 see also retreat ⇨ withdraw 2 ■ relent / /rɪˈlent/ / verb [intransitive] (rather formal) to finally agree to sth after refusing 终于答应；不再拒绝◆'Well, just for a little while then,' she said, finally relenting.“好吧，不过只能待一会儿。”她最后终于答应了。■ yield / /jiːld/ / verb [intransitive] (rather formal, written) to stop resisting pressure or demands from sb/sth; to stop resisting your own desires （因外界压力或要求，或因自己的欲望）屈服，顺从◆After a long siege, the town was forced to yield.长时间被围困之后，这座城镇被迫投降。◆I yielded to temptation and had a chocolate bar.我经不住诱惑，吃了一条巧克力棒。 leave3 verb It's time we left. 我们该走了。leave home/school 离家；离校leave your job 辞职leave sb/sth behind 丢下某人；忘了带某物leave your husband/wife 抛弃丈夫／妻子leave sb in charge 委托某人负责leave ♦︎ retire ♦︎ resign ♦︎ quit ♦︎ step down ♦︎ give in/hand in your notice ♦︎ depart ♦︎ stand downThese words all mean to stop working for an employer or to stop taking part in an activity in which you have been successful. 这些词均表示离任、辞职或退出某种活动。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to retire / resign / quit / step down / depart / stand down as director, chief executive, etc.◆to leave / resign / quit over pay, conditions, etc.◆to leave / retire from / resign from / quit / step down from / depart / stand down from a post / position◆to leave / retire from / resign from / quit / depart a job◆to decide to leave / retire / resign / quit / step down / hand in your notice / stand down◆to have / be forced to leave / retire / resign / quit / step down / depart / stand down◆to be ready / going to leave / retire / resign / quit / step down / stand down◆to ask sb to leave / resign / quit / step down / stand down◆to refuse to leave / resign / quit / step down◆to threaten to leave / resign / quit■ leave (left, left) [intransitive, transitive] to stop working for an employer 离任；辞职◆My assistant is threatening to leave.我的助手正以辞职相要挟。◆She claims she was forced to leave her job after she became pregnant.她声称自己怀孕后被迫离职。 OPP stay on ⓘ To stay on is to continue studying, working, etc. somewhere for longer than expected or after other people have left. * stay on指超过预计时间或在别人离开后仍留下来继续学习、工作等◆Fewer than half of the employees chose to stay on when the company was taken over.公司被收购后不足半数的雇员选择留下来继续工作。 ■ retire [intransitive] to stop doing your job, especially because you have reached a particular age or because you are ill; to stop taking part in a professional sport 退职；退休；（从职业体育运动）退役◆He is retiring next year after 30 years with the company.他在这家公司工作了30年，明年就要退休了。◆My dream is to retire to a villa in France.我的梦想是退休后在法国住上一栋别墅。◆The company's official retiring age is 65.公司的正式退休年龄为65岁。◆She has decided to retire from international tennis.她已决定从国际网坛退役。▸ retirement noun [uncountable, countable] ◆to take early retirement提前退休◆This year we have seen the retirements of several senior personnel.今年我们有几位高层人员退休了。■ resign / /rɪˈzaɪn/ / [intransitive, transitive] (rather formal) to officially tell sb that you are leaving your job or an organization 辞职；辞去（某职位）◆Two members resigned from the board in protest.两名董事会成员辞职以示抗议。◆My father resigned his directorship last year.我父亲去年辞去了董事职务。▸ resignation / /ˌrezɪgˈneɪʃn/ / noun [uncountable, countable] ◆a letter of resignation辞职信◆Further resignations are expected.预计还会有人辞职。■ quit (quitting, quit, quit; BrE also quitting, quitted, quitted) [intransitive, transitive] (informal) to leave your job 离任；辞去（工作职位）◆If I don't get more money I'll quit.不给我加薪我就辞职。◆He quit the show last year because of bad health.去年他因身体欠佳退出演出。■ ˌstep ˈdown phrasal verb (-pp-)to leave an important job or position and let sb else take your place 离职；退职；下台◆He stepped down as party leader a week ago.一周前他从政党领袖的职位上退了下来。■ ˌgive in your ˈnotice■ ˌhand in your ˈnotice idiom (gave, given)to tell sb officially in writing that you are leaving your job 递交辞呈◆She decided that she would hand in her notice and go travelling.她决定递交辞呈，然后去旅行。■ depart /dɪˈpɑːt; NAmE dɪˈpɑːrt/ [intransitive, transitive] (NAmE or business 商业) to leave your job 离任；辞去（工作职位）◆Giving a large pay-off to a departing executive may be seen as rewarding failure.付给即将离任的高管高额遣散费可能被视为奖励失败。◆He departed the troubled firm after less than a year in the post.在任不到一年他就离开了这家混乱不堪的公司。▸ departure /dɪˈpɑːtʃə(r); NAmE dɪˈpɑːrtʃər/ noun [countable] ◆His departure leaves the board without a leader.他的离任使董事会群龙无首。■ ˌstand ˈdown phrasal verb (stood, stood)to leave an important job or position and let sb else take your place 离职；退职；下台◆He stood down to make way for someone younger.他退下来让位给更年轻的人。NOTE 辨析 Step down or stand down? Stand down is often used with words like have to, be obliged to, be asked to and refuse to, suggesting that people do not always choose to stand down from an important position. Stepping down, is more likely to be an action motivated by a calm personal decision. * stand down常与have to、be obliged to、be asked to和refuse to等短语搭配，意味着未必是自愿从重要职位上退下来。step down更有可能是冷静思考后的个人决定。 |