| 词汇 | capitulating |
| 释义 | capitulating present 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 capitulatingcapitulating In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Rather than simply capitulating to municipal officials, judges could hold them to the standards they used to ask for greater regulatory power. Far from capitulating, we should strengthen our internal safeguards against bogus asylum seekers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They take their revenge by clobbering the weak, the elderly and disabled while capitulating to the strong. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no need to admit that he and his colleagues are capitulating to the lobby. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, we could not compromise any more without capitulating fully. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But territorial citizens and officials thought the new chief could be pressured into capitulating. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The city, however, remained firm for over a year before capitulating in 1628. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In a chain reaction, the other forts began capitulating. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some students, however, have decried this policy as capitulating to the establishment and called for a return to more vocal and active campaigning on issues of contention, e.g. accommodation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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