buckle n. 扣子,带扣;(衣,鞋等的)扣形装饰品。 hold [bring] buckle and thong together =〔美国〕make buckle and tongue meet 使收支相抵,量入为出。 vt. 1.用带扣扣住,把…扣紧,扣上(皮带等) (on, up) 〔戏谑语〕使…结婚。 2.(加热或压力)使变弯曲,使翘棱;使起伏不平;使塌陷。 3.努力从事于。 buckle a belt 扣上带子。 buckle on a sword (用带扣)挂上佩剑。 buckle oneself to 专心从事于。 vi. 1.扣住,扣紧。 2.(由于受压、受热等)变弯曲,翘棱;弯成起伏不平;塌陷 (up). 3.屈服,屈从,屈降。 4.专心做事。 His boot wouldn't buckle. 他的靴子扣不紧。 cornstalk buckleing in wind 玉米秆被风吹得弯下来。 The supports buckled under the strain. 支柱因为受力过重坍下来。 buckle under press 在压力下屈服。 buckle up for safety 把扣子扣紧以保安全。 He found it hard to buckle down. 他很难专心做一样事情。 buckle on (one's armour) (用带扣)穿戴上(铠甲)。 buckle (down) to 倾全力于(She buckled down to housework. 她埋头家务)。 adj. -d 1. (鞋等)有带扣的。 2. 弯曲的,翘棱的。 n. 巴克尔〔姓氏〕。
The supports buckled under the strain . 支柱因为受力过重坍下来。
He is beginning to buckle under the pressure of work . 工作快要把他压垮了。
He refused to buckle under pressure, finally he made it 他在压力下决不退缩,最后终于成功。
And furthermore, if i were to buckle under the social weight of the system 进一步讲让我这个被禁锢在社会最底层的人
Iranian president mahmoud ahmadinejad said his country will not buckle under international pressure 伊朗总统默哈默德-艾哈迈迪-内贾德说他的国家决不因为国际压力而让步。
Rafael benitez's men were outplayed for long periods by a fatigued chelsea side that simply refused to buckle under the strain of chasing glory on three fronts 贝尼特斯的球队早早的在其它赛事上出局,而切尔西却因为不愿向三线奋战的压力低头而人困马乏。
The challenge of winning an elimination game in san antonio is more than any other team in the league has been able to accomplish this year, and the jazz likewise buckled under the pressure 在圣城赢球比在其他任何球馆赢球都更有意义,而爵士对圣城发起的冲击也就此结束了,而且毫不例外地在压力之下崩了盘。