上外英语专业泛读教程第四册Unit6 Immigrants.ppt

Stick to one’s guns (infml 口) refuse to change ones opinions, actions, etc in spite of criticism 尽管受到抨击, 仍不改变言﹑ 行等; 坚持立场 Ellen sticks to her guns. She will not listen to people who say she is wrong. No matter how much others try to get her to see their point of view, once she has formed an opinion, she holds on it. middle-of- the- road中庸的，走中间路线的 Allan is a middle-of- the- road man. He can always see the worth of both sides of the argument. He feels that the best decisions are always between the two opposite points of view. give-and-take相互迁就、相互忍让 noun [U] willingness to accept sugge