词汇 | succumb |
释义 | succumb verb [ I ] formal uk/səˈkʌm/ us/səˈkʌm/ C2 屈从,屈服;放弃抵抗;承认失败 to lose the determination to oppose something; to accept defeat The town finally succumbed last week after being pounded with heavy artillery for more than two months. 在遭受了两个多月的猛烈炮火轰击后,小镇最终在上星期放弃了抵抗。 I'm afraid I succumbed to temptation and had a piece of cheesecake. 我还是没顶住诱惑,吃了一块奶酪蛋糕。 I felt sure it would only be a matter of time before he succumbed to my charms. 我确信他为我的魅力所倾倒只不过是个时间问题。 C2 病死;生病;受病痛折磨 to die or suffer badly from an illness Thousands of cows have succumbed to the disease in the past few months. 过去几个月里,几千头奶牛都得了这种病。 |
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