compromise
🇺🇸
/ˈkɑːmprəmaɪz/
🇬🇧
/ˈkɒmprəmaɪz/
noun
C1
An agreement where both sides give up something to find a middle ground.
In any relationship, you have to make a compromise to keep both people happy.
在任何關係中，你必須做出妥協來讓雙方都開心。
C1
A solution where each part is adjusted so they can work together.
This model is a good compromise between low price and high quality.
這個型號是低價和高品質之間的良好折衷方案。
C1
The act of making a compromise.
There is no sign of compromise from either side in the dispute.
在這場爭議中，雙方都沒有表現出妥協的跡象。
verb
C1
To give up some demands to reach an agreement.
Neither side wants to compromise on their demands.
雙方都不願在自己的要求上妥協。
C1
To lower your standards or principles.
We will not compromise on safety standards for any reason.
我們不會以任何理由在安全標準上妥協。
C1
To put someone or something at risk.
She compromised her reputation by being seen with known criminals.
她因與已知罪犯在一起而損害了自己的聲譽。
R
To make something less safe or effective.
Opening suspicious emails can compromise your computer's security.
打開可疑郵件可能會危及你電腦的安全。
translation
妥協, 協調方案, 妥協行為
讓步以求達成一致, 降低標準, 使面臨風險, 削弱安全性
詞形變化
3rd Present
compromises
Past
compromised
Perfect
compromised
Progressive
compromising
Plural
compromises