buckle

中文： 弯曲、变形、屈服

1. To cause (something) to bend, or to become distorted. (transitive)
2. Of a thing (especially a slender structure under compression): to collapse or distort under physical pressure. (intransitive)
3. Of a person: to (suddenly) cease resisting pressure or stress; to give in or give way, to yield. (figuratively, intransitive) · It is amazing that he has never buckled after so many years of doing such urgent work.

He/she/it buckles · 过去式 buckled · 过去分词 buckled · -ing形式 buckling