uncle
英['ʌŋk(ə)l]
美['ʌŋkl]
- n. 叔叔;伯父;伯伯;舅父;姨丈;姑父
词组搭配
cry (或 say 或 yell) uncle
(N. Amer. Informal)surrender or admit defeat
(北美, 非正式)投降;讨饶
Uncle Tom Cobley (或 Cobleigh) and all
(Brit. informal)used to denote a long list of people
(英,非正式)表示一长串人名单
cry uncle 或 say uncle 【非正式用语】
To indicate a willingness to give up a fight or surrender
投降:愿意放弃战斗或投降
Members of the gang held him down until at last he cried uncle.
一帮盗贼强按住他直到最后他喊投降