| 释义 |
compromise The negotiated settlement to a dispute in which at least some of the parties agree to accept less than they originally wanted.Typically, none of the parties that make concessions in the spirit of compromise is ecstatic about the settlement, but all can accept it.The standards-making process is characterized by compromise, with multiple manufacturers, governments, and other interested parties lobbying to enhance their individual positions and ultimately compromising on a specification that often is not the optimum technical solution, but is acceptable to a majority. |