Three-fifths compromise
[法] 五分之三妥协案
🧩 词语组成解析
three
[θri]
num. 三;三个;第三（章，页等）;
n. 三岁;三个人[东西];三，三个;
adj. 三的;三个的;
a. 第五\\nn. 五分之一( fifth的名词复数 )
compromise
['kɑmprəmaɪz]
n. 妥协;（名誉等的）损害;妥协（或折中）方案;折中物;
vi. 折中解决;妥协，退让;
vt. 违背（原则）;连累;（尤指因行为不很明智）使陷入危险;
com共同+pro前面+mise送，放出→共同承诺、遵守一项决定 → 妥协，和解
🗣️ 情景例句
It'll all be over in two hours.
再两个小时就结束了。
Perhaps I can sneak out of the classroom unnoticed.
也许我可以神不知鬼不觉地溜进教室。
People change, but they don't suddenly chnge from being right-handed to being left-handed.
人会变，但他们不会从惯用右手而突然转变成左撇子的。