backed down

Nevertheless, after prominent bloggers created an uproar on the matter and claimed fair use on the content, the AP backed down.

然而，当一些知名博主对于此事表示抗议并要求获得公平使用内容的权利后，美联社做出了让步。

He said he would let the Bush-era tax cuts expire for the rich, but backed down after the mid-term elections.

他说过要停止布什执政时期富人的减税政策，但却在中期选举时做出了让步。

Ms. Merkel backed down on June 17, agreeing to ask bondholders only for a 'voluntary' contribution to the rescue of Greece.

默克尔在6月17日做出让步，同意仅要求债券持有人“自愿”为救助希腊做贡献。

He said he could swim, but he backed down when we got to the lake.

他说他会游泳，可是等我们到了湖边他却畏缩不前了。

Thousands of people protested online and, a week later, Gap backed down.

这一声明掀起了轩然大波，成千上万人在网上抗议。

But he never wavered on ideas, never backed down from the position that his ideology was right and his opponents were wrong.

但他在执政理念上从未动摇。在思想意识上，他从来都是坚定自己是正确的，而对手是错误的。

The schools were closed, and did not reopen till Quisling backed down.

学校被迫关闭，直到吉斯林让步才重开。

The march came a day after the privately owned park's landlord backed down from an attempt to temporarily move the demonstration.

游行之前一天，祖科蒂公园业主放弃了暂时赶走示威者的计划。这处公园为私人所有。

After the European Union complained, Microsoft backed down and provided a form of access.

在欧盟抗议之后，微软做出了让步，提供了一个访问系统内核的方法。

His public denunciation of the steel industry worked; the industry backed down and the antitrust investigation was called off.

他对钢铁业的公开谴责奏效了；钢铁业作出了让步，而反垄断调查也因此撤销。

A: I finally backed down on my plan. B: I thought you would stick to it.

我的计划最终作出让步.我本以为你会一直坚持下去。

In 1995 President Jacques Chirac backed down after a three-week strike, a critical defeat in his attempt to reform the economy.

1995年法国总统雅克在三周的罢工之后不得不妥协，是对他试图改革经济的一个关键性打击。

He has backed down from the position he took last week.

他已放弃他上星期所采取的立场。

With a constitutional crisis looming, the government backed down, and the clause became law in a much-diluted form.

随着宪法危机的逼近，政府妥协了，此条款的法律形式被除数大幅淡化。

After a stand-off, the state governors backed down, and the plants opened three years later.

在经历意见分歧之后，两州州长退步，三年后工厂开张。

Fernando Torres scored in the 33rd minute and the Spaniards never backed down against such a formidable opponent.

托雷斯在第33分钟射门得分，西班牙队面对如此强大的对手一直拚到了最后。

But in the end, Russia backed down on the last contentious point.

但最后，俄罗斯在最后一个争议点上让了步。

Karajan eventually backed down, and the dispute was patched up, but it left lingering distaste.

最终卡拉扬让步了，纷争被平息下去，但是彼此间的不愉快却难以消除。

He was threatening legal action but he soon backed down when he got that letter from my solicitor.

他正在威胁说要提出法律诉讼，但等他接到我律师的那封时，他马上就退却了。

As president, Mr Fox backed down after George W. Bush's administration protested against his attempts to decriminalise possession of drugs.

作为总统，在布什政府对他（卡多佐）企图毒品占有合法化的抗议之后，福克斯先生做出了让步。