compromise

n. 妥协,折衷,折衷案
v. 妥协处理,危害
v. 妥协,让步

They refused to compromise their principles by doing a deal with the terrorists.

他们拒绝同恐怖分子做交易，以免原则受到损害。

Progress has been made towards a political compromise between the two nations.

两国之间的政治和解已经取得进展。