委曲求全的英文怎么說
2012-07-07 01:59
委曲求全的英文:
[Literal Meaning]
compromise/want/complete
to compromise and want the task to be completed
[解釋]
勉強遷就別人,以求保全。
[Explanation]
to compromise out of consideration for the general interest
[例子]
委曲求全并不能換來這些壞人的同情,相反會助長他們的氣焰。
[Example]
Stooping to compromise would not exchange for the sympathy from these bad guys, but embolden them.
- Suffer wrong for the sake of achieving one's final purpose;make compromises to achieve one's final aim
委曲求全 - “But we can wait a long time,”said poor Catherine, in a tone which was meant to express the humblest conciliation
“但是我們可以等很長很長時間,”可憐的凱瑟琳說,聲調(diào)之中充滿了委曲求全的意思。