| 词汇 | capitulated |
| 释义 | capitulated past simple and past participle ofcapitulate capitulate verb[ I ] uk /kəˈpɪtʃ.ə.leɪt/ us /kəˈpɪtʃ.ə.leɪt/ to accept military defeat: 投降;屈服;停止抵抗 Their forces capitulated five hours after the bombardment of the city began.在该市被轰炸了5个小时之后，他们的军队投降了。 to accept something or agree to do something unwillingly: 被迫接受；被迫同意；让步 The sports minister today capitulated to calls for his resignation.体育部长今天被迫接受了要他辞职的要求。 Responding to an attack beat beat someone off beat someone/something back capitulate combat patrol counter-assault counterattack countercharge fight hold human shield pull pull back refight repel repulse resistance strike ward someone/something off white flag You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Losing and being defeated Accepting & agreeing reluctantly Related wordcapitulation Examples of capitulatedcapitulated In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In such cases, freedom has capitulated to a totalitarian elite power controlling the masses through the use of technology, particularly media and surveillance technologies. That must be the first recorded case in which someone on the brink of a legal victory has capitulated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After considerable persuasion, the management capitulated magnificently and undertook to redesign the hall. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If people vote for that, they will all have capitulated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But their bluff was called, and so they capitulated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not believe that any of our customers thought they had capitulated when they asked for an overdraft and got it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They delivered it to the planners and the planners capitulated, as they did with the trees. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have capitulated to the moneylenders, and what have they capitulated to do? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The trouble is that they have capitulated in an evil hour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is sad to see that all the evidence is that he has capitulated to the right wing on education. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are glad that at least he has not entirely capitulated to his back bench friends and their demands. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She capitulated with grace, as we would expect her to do, as a result. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Anyhow, we have not capitulated to the clamour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no great merit in confessing his failure to preserve his honour by saying that he only did it when he had capitulated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It capitulated and refused to take the necessary power to plan the country's economy and get it through the crisis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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