capitulate

英 [kəˈpɪtʃuleɪt]

美 [kəˈpɪtʃuleɪt]

v.  屈服; 屈从; 投降

过去式：capitulated　过去分词：capitulated　现在分词：capitulating　第三人称单数：capitulates　

GRETEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.18449 / COCA.18153

牛津词典

verb

• 屈服；屈从
  to agree to do sth that you have been refusing to do for a long time
  1. They were finally forced to capitulate to the terrorists' demands.
     他们最后被迫屈从恐怖分子的要求。
• 投降
  to stop resisting an enemy and accept that you are defeated
  1. The town capitulated after a three-week siege.
     这座城镇被围困三个星期后投降了。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 不再反抗;屈服
  If youcapitulate, you stop resisting and do what someone else wants you to do.
  1. The club eventually capitulated and now grants equal rights to women...
     那家俱乐部最终还是让了步,现在赋予女性以平等权利。
  2. In less than two hours Cohen capitulated to virtually every demand.
     还不到两个小时,科恩就屈服了,接受了几乎一切要求。

英英释义

verb

• surrender under agreed conditions

双语例句

• The rest of the world had no choice but to capitulate to the advance of the west.
  世界其它地区毫无选择，只能屈从于西方世界的前进步伐。
• In less than two hours Cohen capitulated to virtually every demand.
  还不到两个小时，科恩就屈服了，接受了几乎一切要求。
• In Georgia, Russia has loudly declared that it will no longer capitulate to the West.
  在格鲁吉亚，俄罗斯高声宣布，将不再屈从于西方。
• Now that the Japanese imperialists have ended their latest round of military attacks, which was designed to force Chiang Kai-shek to capitulate, there are bound to be moves to induce him to capitulate.
  （二）日本帝国主义以迫蒋投降为目的的军事进攻，现已告一段落，继之而来的必然是诱降活动。
• The cheap prices of its commodities are the heavy artillery with which it batters down all Chinese walls, with which it forces the barbarians 'intensely obstinate hatred of foreigners to capitulate.
  它的商品的低廉价格，是它用来摧毁一切万里长城、征服野蛮人最顽强的仇外心理的重炮。
• It signifies a decision to capitulate to Japanese imperialism.
  就是说决定投降日本帝国主义。
• The more fear there is, the more likely it is that institutions will delay investing& until they have to capitulate and play catch-up.
  市场上恐惧氛围越严重，机构投资者就越有可能推迟投资，直到它们不得不投降、然后急着追赶。
• The appealing tone of ishmasl young's voice made Collins capitulate.
  伊斯梅尔杨恳求的口吻使柯林斯让步了。
• In reality, as he saw now, he had been ready to capitulate long before he had taken the decision.
  实际上，他回想起来，他在作出这个决定之前很久早已准备投降了。
• When I came to him he began to capitulate with me.
  当我碰到他时，他便开始同我磋商。