Succumb
[sə'kʌm]
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To yield; to submit; to give up unresistingly; as, to succumb under calamities; to succumb to disease.
恩里克錄入
同義詞及近義詞：
v. n. Yield, submit, surrender, capitulate, give in, give way.
黛西手打
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Surrender, comply, submit, acquiesce, yield, sink, resign
ANT:Resist, rise, contend, battle, fight, surmount
編輯:梅布尔
解釋/意思:
v.i. to lie down under: to sink under: to yield to submit to die.
錄入:特伦特
例句/造句/用法:
- Yet Caroline refused tamely to succumb. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- I felt that I must soon succumb, nor was there any retreating now that I had gone this far. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- After a while they succumb; they die. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Mrs. Fisher's measures had been well-taken, and society, surprised in a dull moment, succumbed to the temptation of Mrs. Bry's hospitality. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- The look was far worse to resist than the frantic strain: only an idiot, however, would have succumbed now. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Lady Steyne, after the music scene, succumbed before Becky, and perhaps was not disinclined to her. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The inventor of the detective-fever had completely succumbed to that irresistible malady. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- None of the sheep that had been given the preventive treatment died from the crucial inocu lation; while all those succumbed which had not received previou s treatment. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- And so they held out through the age of hardship between the Mesozoic and Cainozoic ages, to which most of the true reptiles succumbed. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But it is not to be supposed, because the new thing succumbs to the old infections, that is the final condemnation of the new thing. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The bird succumbs to gas earlier than a man and thus indicates a dangerous condition of the atmosphere. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
手打:路德维格