Despite our attempts to break it, the lock would not yield.

这把锁我们砸也砸不开。

《牛津词典》

A piecemeal approach would not yield the same results.

同样的方式不一定会产生同样的结果。

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Tom tried to make Janet change her mind, but she would not yield.

汤姆想使珍尼特改变想法，但她不会让步的。

youdao

It used to be that a numbered account would not yield its secrets, no matter how loud the police banged on the door.

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