give way

• The violence of her emotion made her set her teeth, as if were, against giving way .
  她的感情之激烈使她咬紧牙关，不愿屈服。
• I saw that rusting bulkheads and decaying decks had given way during the winter .
  我看见生锈的舱壁和朽坏的舱面已在冬季坍塌。
• The euphoria of victory in 1945 had long since given way to sullen resentment .
  1945年胜利时的欢快心情早已被阴郁的不满情绪所取代。
• Their engagements at exeter instantly gave way before such an invitation .
  遇到这样的邀请，那两位女士在埃克塞特的约会立刻就化为乌有了。
• The president concluded that his assistant must give way to a compromise candidate .
  总统得出结论：他的助手必须让给一个调和派的候选人。
• However, he gave way to her representations, and they entered the furmity booth forthwith .
  然而他顺从了她的意思，他们立刻走进卖粥的帐篷里。
• The earlier good humour and high spirits give way to a progressively despairing vision .
  先前那种快活的幽默和高昂的情绪统统让位于对一切渐感失望的看法。
• The stiffness of the meeting soon gave way before their popular manners and more diffused intimacies .
  他们的洒脱不羁和亲密气氛的增加很快驱散了会场上的拘谨。
• The fresh, salty scent of the wild roses had given way before this more powerful perfume of midsummer .
  野玫瑰的清芬，在这仲夏夜丰厚强烈的芳香面前，也不免逊色。
• During the civil war, writs of habeas corpus were ignored, and civil trials gave way to military trials .
  南北战争时期，人身保护法遭到践踏，民事审判被军事审讯所代替。