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词汇 surrender
释义 surrender
verb
uk /sərˈen.dər/ us /səˈren.dɚ/

surrenderverb (ACCEPT DEFEAT)


C2[ I ]
to stop fighting and admit defeat: 投降
They would rather die than surrender (to the invaders).他们宁死也不(向侵略者)投降。
[ I ]
If you surrender to an experience or emotion, you stop trying to prevent or control it: 任凭摆布,屈服
I finally surrendered to temptation, and ate the last piece of chocolate.我最后还是抵挡不住诱惑,吃掉了剩下的最后一块巧克力。
The rebels' ammunition is almost finished and it is only a matter of time before they surrender.叛乱分子的弹药就快耗尽了,他们投降只是时间问题。
After their defeat in battle, the soldiers surrendered.士兵们在战斗中被打败后就投降了。
They laid down their weapons and surrendered.他们放下武器投降了。
The troops in front of us either surrendered or offered only token resistance.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Stopping fighting
anti-militarist
anti-militaristic
armistice
arms
beat/turn swords into ploughsharesidiom
demilitarize
demilitarized zone
DMZ
drawdown
fall
fall back
lay
neutral zone
non-combat
pacification
pacify
pull
sword
truce

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Accepting & agreeing reluctantly

surrenderverb (GIVE)


[ T ]
to give something that is yours to someone else because you have been forced to do so or because it is necessary to do so: (被迫)交出,放弃
The police demanded that the gang surrender their weapons.警方要求那个团伙交出武器。
Neither side is willing to surrender any territory/any of their claims.双方都不愿意在领土上/自己的主张上作出任何让步。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Giving, providing and supplying
accommodate
accommodate someone with something
administer
administration
afford
arm someone with something
be good for somethingidiom
dish
hand something around
hand something back
hand something down
hand something in
outfit
provision
put something on
re-equip
re-equipment
reassign
reassignment
render
surrender
noun[ C or U ]
uk /sərˈen.dər/ us /səˈren.dɚ/
the act of stopping fighting and officially admitting defeat: 投降
The rebels are on the point of surrender.叛军很快就要投降了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Stopping fighting
anti-militarist
anti-militaristic
armistice
arms
beat/turn swords into ploughsharesidiom
demilitarize
demilitarized zone
DMZ
drawdown
fall
fall back
lay
neutral zone
non-combat
pacification
pacify
pull
sword
truce

surrender | American Dictionary


surrender
verb
us/səˈren·dər/

surrenderverb (ACCEPT DEFEAT)


[ I ]
to stop fighting and accept defeat:
They would rather die than surrender.

surrenderverb (GIVE)


[ T ]
to give something that is yours to someone else, usually because you have been forced to do so:
U.S. Magistrate Celeste Bremer restricted Gruenwald’s travel and ordered that he surrender his passport.
surrender
noun[ C/U ]
us/səˈren·dər/
an agreement to stop fighting and accept defeat:
[ C ]Robert E. Lee’s surrender, which ended the Civil War, was one of the most important events in American history.

surrender | Business English


surrender
verb[ T ]
uk /səˈrendər/us
to give up something or control over something:
Generally, the amount paid by the lessee to surrender the lease will be liable to capital gains tax.
Britain may be forced to surrender at least some of its voting power in the IMF.
surrender sth to sbHe was granted bail, on condition that he surrender his passport to the authorities.
INSURANCE
to end an insurance policy early, before its original end date:
Policy-holders who need to dispose of their policies can see if they would do better to sell rather than surrender the policy.
FINANCE
to lose value:
Yesterday on the money markets the euro surrendered its earlier gains against the dollar.
surrender
noun[ C or U ]
uk /səˈrendər/us
the act of giving up something, or giving control of something to someone else:
The penalty for early surrender of pensions remains at 25%.
The union was forced into a surrender of some recent gains in the latest round of negotiations.
INSURANCE
the act of ending an insurance policy early, before its original end date:
You will have to pay a fee for the early surrender of your policy.

Examples of surrender


surrender
In other manors the procedure was followed with regard to all land surrenders by married men because of the widow's rights to dower or freebench.
The government claimed that 11,536 insurgents were wounded, 220 captured and another 567 had voluntarily surrendered.
Such successful 'taming ' of contentious movements without surrendering to their claims is certainly not a new phenomenon.
With public squares, parks and avenues effectively surrendered to the worm, summer in the city became unbearable.
In compromising his conscience, the king surrendered along with his regality, his trust, his honour, his very humanity.
If he hesitated, or the action failed, he could be accused of surrendering to government pressure.
The chosen candidate's factional leader may have, in effect, surrendered his exclusive ties to the candidate.
As the repository of rights surrendered in common, it is everything.
The elder never drove again and surrendered his licence.
After that time he would either have to be surrendered or released.
After surrendering a kidney, it might be difficult to admit that one had made a mistake.
She was probably elderly in 1536, when she surrendered a two-acre holding to her daughter and son-in-law in return for a lifelong maintenance agreement.
Consequently, in our exposition the details are surrendered to this goal.
Not all surrenders of personal information are equal.
A currency board would be the next desirable choice because seigniorage is retained, but national control of monetary policy is effectively surrendered.
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Collocations withsurrender


surrender

These are words often used in combination with surrender.

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abject surrender
It would be an abject surrender to the threat of force.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
complete surrender
What we have instead is a complete surrender to textuality.
total surrender
If it were to be considered closed, we would not be facing an unacceptable compromise but totalsurrender.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
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