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climbdown

noun
🔊/ˈklaɪmdaʊn/
🔊/ˈklaɪmdaʊn/
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  1. an act of admitting that you were wrong, or of changing your position in an argument认错；（争论中）改变立场，让步
    • The chancellor was forced into a humiliating climbdown on his economic policies.财政大臣被迫狼狈地承认他的经济政策存在失误。🔊🔊
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2