美 [ɡɪv ɡraʊnd]
退却；让出优势
退却，败退；被迫撤退
... 同本义 [blame] 退让;谦让 [give away;give ground;modestly decline] 让（让）ràng ...
... give ground退却, 让步 make sure查明,弄清楚;保证,务必 at a snail's pace像蜗牛爬行一样的速度，指速度非常慢 ...
... step down退休, 辞职 give ground退却; 让步; 失利 go the extra mile做比期望的多得多的努力 ...
让步；退却；失利
They are not prepared to give ground on tax cuts.
他们不准备在减税方面让步。
Neither is willing to give ground.
各不相让。
He refused to give ground on this issue.
他拒绝在这一问题上让步。
"What is electric mobility going to give us? Not only on the ground but in the air?
VOA : standard.2010.08.11
"It's important for many reasons, really,to give the confidence to the ground teams -- all our American GIs as well as our coalition partners on the ground -- that if they do get injured, there's somebody to go get them, whether it's in a benign situation or in the middle of a firefight."
VOA : standard.2010.04.27
Justice Minister Lord McNally refused to give ground, dismissing the amendment as "unnecessary" and "not appropriate".
America is loth to give ground on bananas and beef following its hard-won legal victories.
Like any compromise, this required everyone to give ground on issues that were important to them.