プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
こんまけ【根負け】
❶〔根比べで負けること〕
彼には根負けした
He had more staying power than I did./He outlasted me.
❷〔根気がなくなること〕
彼の強情には根負けした
I 「finally gave in [couldn't hold out] in the face of his stubbornness.
私は彼の熱心な勧めに根負けした
I 「gave in [succumbed] to his earnest pleas.