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 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。
• The citadel, therefore, is doomed to capitulate and its stubborn resistance merely serves to create profit opportunities for astute traders.
  因此，防御者注定会缴械投降，其顽固的抵抗只会为狡猾的商人创造谋利机会。
• But now, instead of being rewarded, Tu cheng-kun, lo Tzu-ming and the other comrades who were resisting the Japanese have been brutally murdered, whereas scoundrels who oppose resistance, prepare to capitulate and commit murder go unpunished.
  现在涂正坤、罗梓铭等抗日同志不但没有受赏，反被惨杀了；而那些坏蛋，他们反对抗战，准备投降，实行杀人，却没有受处罚。
• This paper analyses contrastively the actions of inducing to capitulate by Liu Bang and Xiang Yu, discusses their different developing processes and practice, and then analyses the influence of their ideas and methods in inducing to capitulate on their success and failure.
  文章对比分析了刘邦、项羽的劝降行为，论述了刘、项在劝降行为上不同的发展历程及其运用上的优劣表现，进而分析他们不同的劝降观念和劝降手段对其成败的影响。
• 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。
• We will not capitulate to the demands of terrorists.
  我们不会屈服于恐怖分子的要求。
• 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。
• When Suchet says: "Capitulate," Palafox replies:" After the war with cannon, the war with knives. "
  当絮歇说：“投降！”帕拉福克斯回答：“炮战后拼刺。”
• After you defeated him, how could he capitulate?
  在你击败他之后，他会服输吗？
• 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。