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knuck.le un.der.nQk76v adv [I] infmlto accept someone's power over you; allow yourself to be beaten屈服;认输The boys were encouraged to knuckle under and get trained as chippies, mechanics or electricians.人们要男孩们屈服,受训做木匠、机械工和电工。The government, he declared, would never again knuckle under to the demands of trade unions.他宣布政府永远不会再屈服于工会的要求。
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