give ground

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To retreat.
    — Those male moose at the southeast arm didn't frighten very much when we docked to fly-fish one day. One was so scared of us he just walked toward us and snorted. We gave ground.
  2. To yield an advantage. figuratively

词形变化

gives ground present,singular,third-person giving ground participle,present gave ground past given ground participle,past

词汇关系

近义词
cede the field turn tail
反义词
gain ground
相关词
lose ground
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