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capitulate:投降;屈服;让步 插画
政法 · C2

capitulate

英 /kəˈpɪtʃuleɪt/  美 /kəˈpɪtʃuleɪt/
  • v. 投降;屈服;让步to stop resisting and accept another person's demands

After hours of arguing, we capitulated and ordered pizza.

争论了几个小时后,我们终于让步,点了披萨。

Governments should not capitulate to commercial pressure when public health and environmental protection are at stake.

当公共健康和环境保护受到威胁时,政府不应向商业压力屈服。

搭配

capitulate to pressure 屈服于压力capitulate to demands 接受要求而让步

辨析提示

不及物动词;向某人或压力屈服用capitulate to。

词族

capitulation (n.)

近义 surrender、yield、submit

反义 resist

政法英语词汇CEFR C2

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