词组 | give in |
释义 | give in 1. give in to finally agree to something you were unwilling to agree to before, especially after someone has spent a long time arguing with you or trying to persuade you: ▪ With a sigh, she gave in. "Okay, Ellie, we'll do it your way this time." ▪ In the end he gave in and paid her the full price for the painting. + to ▪ The Russian government has so far refused to give in to the terrorists' demands. 2. give in to accept that you have been defeated and stop competing or fighting: ▪ Arsenal refused to give in, and scored three goals in the second half to win the game. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑give up 3. give in sth • give sth in BrE to give something such as an official letter or a piece of written work to someone in a position of authority: ▪ The next day Davies gave in his resignation. ▪ I still haven't finished my homework yet, and we're supposed to give it in tomorrow morning. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑hand in |
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