cave in

柯林斯词典

cave in (caving,caved,caves)

1. PHRASAL VERB If something such as a roof or a ceiling caves in, it collapses inward. (屋顶、天花板等) 坍塌
Part of the roof has caved in. 部分屋顶已经坍塌了。
2. PHRASAL VERB If you cave in, you suddenly stop arguing or resisting, especially when people put pressure on you to stop. 屈服; (在压力下) 突然停止争辩或反抗
After a ruinous strike, the union caved in. 在一次造成极大破坏的罢工之后，工会妥协了。
The judge has caved in to political pressure. 迫于政治压力，法官屈服了。