委曲求全的英文:
[Literal Meaning]
compromise/want/complete
to compromise and want the task to be completed

[解释]
勉强迁就别人,以求保全。

[Explanation]
to compromise out of consideration for the general interest

[例子]
委曲求全并不能换来这些坏人的同情,相反会助长他们的气焰。

[Example]
Stooping to compromise would not exchange for the sympathy from these bad guys, but embolden them.

参考例句:
  • Suffer wrong for the sake of achieving one's final purpose;make compromises to achieve one's final aim
    委曲求全
  • “But we can wait a long time,”said poor Catherine, in a tone which was meant to express the humblest conciliation
    “但是我们可以等很长很长时间,”可怜的凯瑟琳说,声调之中充满了委曲求全的意思。

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