词组 | surrender |
释义 | surrender /səˈrendə $ -ər/ verb to say officially that you want to stop fighting, because you realize that you cannot win: The terrorists were given ten minutes to surrender. Germany surrendered on May 7th, 1945.adverbssurrender unconditionally (=completely, without asking for any special conditions) Japan surrendered unconditionally, after the US dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.formally surrender The rebels formally surrendered and the war ended.prepositionssurrender to sb The hijackers surrendered to the authorities.THESAURUS: surrender give in to accept that you cannot win a game, argument, fight etc and stop trying to win it: The players refused to give in and eventually won the game 4–3 in extra time. | The negotiations went on for days and neither side was prepared to give in. | In the end I gave in and agreed to their suggestion. admit/accept defeat to accept that you have not won something, or that you are unable to do something: In July 1905, Russia admitted defeat in its war with Japan. | She still wanted to run for the presidency and refused to accept defeat. concede formal to say that you are not going to win a game, argument, election etc, so that it officially ends: Davis has conceded defeat in the election. | He was forced to concede the match. |
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