Would it really be so bad to back down?我們真的不該讓步嗎

back down放棄； 讓步

He proved that he was right and his critics had to back down.

他證明了他是正確的，而那些非難他的人不得不收起他們那一套。

we're making a supreme sacrifice by giving up our power我們放棄了做父母的權威，做出巨大的犧牲

give up放棄；拋棄

She doesn't give up easily.

她做任何事都不輕易放棄。

The doctors had given her up but she made a remarkable recovery.

醫生們已放棄了治愈她的希望，而她卻恢復得很好。

And which would paradoxically make them respect us even more.那樣反而會讓他們更加尊重我們

even more更多地； 更為 ... 地

If you persist, you will annoy them even more.

你若固執，他們就更惱火了。

She's even more intelligent than her sister.

她甚至比姐姐還聰明。