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com·pro·mise AHD[kŏmʹprə-mīz'] D.J.[ˈkɒmprəˌmaɪz]K.K.[ˈkɑmprəˌmaɪz]n.（名词）- A settlement of differences in which each side makes concessions.妥协：双方互相让步解决分歧的方法
- The result of such a settlement.妥协的结果
- Something that combines qualities or elements of different things:折衷事物：折衷不同事物性质和要素的产物：The incongruous design is a compromise between high tech and early American.这个不协调的设计是高科技与早期美式建筑折衷的产物
- A concession to something detrimental or pejorative:危害：对于一些有害或恶劣情况的让步：a compromise of morality.道德的沦丧
v.（动词）com.pro.mised, com.pro.mis.ing, com.pro.mis.es v.tr.（及物动词）- To settle by concessions.妥协：通过让步来解决
- To expose or make liable to danger, suspicion, or disrepute:连累：使暴露或容易引起危险、怀疑或败坏名声：an embassy that was compromised by hidden listening devices.因隐藏着窃听器而处于险境的大使馆
- Obsolete To pledge mutually.【废语】 互相保证
v.intr.（不及物动词）- To make a compromise.作出让步
- Middle English compromis 中古英语 compromis
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- from Latin comprōmissum [mutual promise] [from neuter past participle of] comprōmittere [to promise mutually] 源自 拉丁语 comprōmissum [互相承诺] 源自comprōmittere的中性过去分词 [互相保证]
- com- [com-] com- [前缀，表“互相”]
- prōmittere [to promise] * see promise prōmittere [允诺] * 参见 promise
comʹpromis'er n.（名词） |