cave in
phrasal verbPart ofcave
cave in — phrasal verb
1. the phrasal verb used for both verb senses: (1) to finally agree after refusing,
1.片語動詞
釋義
the phrasal verb used for both verb senses: (1) to finally agree after refusing, or (2) to stop trying to win and accept defeat
例句
The government caved in to public anger and changed the law.
After a strong start, the tennis player caved in and lost the match.