這個拼法底下其實是2個不同的字,意思沒有關係, 只是長得一樣。下面分開列出來。跳到 cave in (fall down, collapse) · cave in (stop saying no)

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cave in

A second word, same spelling

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cave in

原始詞典資料4 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

cave inverb

  • 1

    To collapse inward or downward.

    • The roof caved in under the weight of the snow.
    • It was to assist in the filling-in of the tunnel on the disused Patricroft-Clifton Junction line, which was the scene of a disaster in 1953 when part, below some houses in Swinton, caved in.
  • 2

    To cause to collapse inward or downward.

    • He caved in the side of the barrel with a single well-placed kick.
  • 3

    To relent; to grant approval against one's initial will.

    • After he asked me a few times, I finally caved in and had a slice of cake.
    • Eventually the NUR overplayed its hands with an all-out strike. And when Peter Parker, the then-chairman of BR, who was well regarded among his staff, called their bluff by threatening to close down the entire network, they caved in.

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。