Definition
- C1
To allow other vehicles to proceed before you enter a road.
（尤指在道路上）讓其他車輛先行。
You must give way to vehicles already on the roundabout before entering it.
在進入環狀交叉路口前，你必須讓已在環狀交叉路口的車輛先行。
At uncontrolled intersections, you should give way to traffic approaching from your right.
在無管制的交叉路口，你應該讓從右方接近的車輛先行。
All vehicles must give way when an ambulance approaches with its sirens on.
當救護車鳴笛接近時，所有車輛都必須讓行。
- C2
To collapse or break, particularly under significant pressure or force.
（尤指在巨大壓力下）倒塌、損壞。
The old building gave way during the earthquake.
這棟老建築在地震中倒塌了。
A section of the levee gave way due to the heavy rain over several days.
由於連日大雨，堤壩的一部分塌陷了。
The tree’s branches gave way under the force of the strong wind.
樹枝在強風的壓力下折斷了。
To cease resisting or opposing someone or something; to concede or yield.
停止爭論或反抗，讓步。
Despite his initial objections, he eventually gave way.
儘管他最初反對，他最終還是讓步了。
She refused to give way and stood her ground.
她拒絕讓步，堅持自己的立場。
After some argument, they decided to give way and reach a consensus.
經過一些爭論後，他們決定讓步並達成共識。