compromise
英 ['k?mpr?ma?z]
美['kɑmpr?ma?z]
- vt. 妥協(xié)；危害
- vi. 妥協(xié)；讓步
- n. 妥協(xié)，和解；折衷
英英釋意
- 1. a middle way between two extremes
- 2. an accommodation in which both sides make concessions;
- "the newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it `business as usual'"