to make a suitable payment; give something to make up 赔偿;报酬;抵补 (1) We should work harder to compensate for the lost time. 我们必须加倍努力以弥补失去的时间。
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"I will let her off if you will give me more of your cheese tomorrow," he said, for he was determined to have something to make up to him for his fright.
“我可以放了她,但是你要答应我明天再给我点你的奶酪。”他说,因为他已经决定为自己所受的惊吓做些弥补。
Speaking to the enemy should never be ruled out. But withholding talks can sometimes make your adversary give something up beforehand.
虽说永远不应该排除与敌对话,但是拒绝对话有时能够让对手预先放弃一些东西。
The insight is an intuitive one—threatening someone to convince him not to attack you is much more likely to work than threatening him in order to make him give up something he cares about.
这是一种非常直观的感受—与其威逼某人让他放弃他所在乎的东西,还不如威慑他让他不要攻击你,这似乎会是更有效的方法。
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