to compromise
01
妥协, 达成折衷
to come to an agreement after a dispute by reducing demands
Intransitive: to compromise on a disputed issue
例子
In a business negotiation, both parties compromised on pricing to secure a mutually beneficial deal.
在商业谈判中，双方在价格上妥协以确保达成互利协议。
The siblings compromised on the choice of movie by selecting one that appealed to both of their interests.
兄弟姐妹们在电影的选择上妥协了，选择了一部能吸引他们两人兴趣的电影。
02
危及, 危害
to put someone or something in danger, particularly by being careless
Transitive: to compromise sth
例子
His habit of sharing sensitive information online could compromise the security of the entire system.
他习惯在网上分享敏感信息，可能会危及整个系统的安全。
Reckless driving can compromise the safety of passengers.
鲁莽驾驶可能会危及乘客的安全。
03
妥协, 折中
to settle a disagreement or conflict by both sides making concessions
Intransitive
例子
Despite their differing opinions, they knew they needed to compromise in order to maintain a harmonious relationship.
尽管他们的意见不同，但他们知道为了维持和谐的关系，他们需要妥协。
The team members were willing to compromise in order to achieve a consensus.
团队成员愿意妥协以达成共识。
Compromise
01
妥协
a middle state between two opposing situations that is reached by slightly changing both of them, so that they can coexist
例子
They reached a compromise by agreeing to share responsibilities equally.
他们通过同意平等分担责任达成了妥协。
The two companies found a compromise that allowed them to work together on the project.
两家公司找到了一个折衷方案，使他们能够在项目上合作。
02
an agreement between two parties in which each side makes concessions to settle a dispute or reach a deal
例子
The nations reached a compromise on trade tariffs.
Both sides agreed to a compromise after lengthy negotiations.
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