| 词汇 | self-surrender |
| 释义 | self-surrender noun[ U ] (alsoselfsurrender)uk /ˌself.səˈren.dər/ us /ˌself.səˈren.dɚ/ the act of allowing something such as an emotion or belief to affect you completely, rather than trying to prevent it or protect yourself from it: He said that it was only through an act of complete self-surrender that we could truly come to know God. They believed that self-surrender is at the heart of a truly loving relationship. The religion requires devotion and self-surrender from all its followers. Self-surrender to primitive emotions like lust can have unfortunate consequences. His conversion to the religion was sudden and complete, symbolized by what he called his act of self-surrender. Giving oneself dedicate dedicate sth to sb devote something to something/someone give your life to somethingidiom life rededicate rededication self-surrender verb[ I ] law USspecializeduk /ˌself.səˈren.dər/ us /ˌself.səˈren.dɚ/ If someone self-surrenders after they have been found guilty of a crime, they go to prison on an agreed date, without anyone forcing them to do it: The judge allowed the defendant to self-surrender. Because he had self-surrendered following his previous conviction, he stood a better chance of being allowed to do so again. A defendant may be eligible to self-surrender if the court believes there is little likelihood of them absconding. She was ordered by the judge to self-surrender by 30 September to begin serving her prison sentence. Putting people in prison at His/Her Majesty's pleasureidiom bang someone up bar behind barsidiom bird commit immured imprison imprisonment in custody incarcerate intern lock pen remand remand someone in custody restraint rot rot in jail, prison, etc.idiom stretch |
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