Surrender
[sə'rendə] or [sə'rɛndɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the delivery of a principal into lawful custody.
(verb.) give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another; 'The last Taleban fighters finally surrendered'.
(verb.) relinquish possession or control over; 'The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in'.
手打:路易--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To yield to the power of another; to give or deliver up possession of (anything) upon compulsion or demand; as, to surrender one's person to an enemy or to an officer; to surrender a fort or a ship.
(v. t.) To give up possession of; to yield; to resign; as, to surrender a right, privilege, or advantage.
(v. t.) To yield to any influence, emotion, passion, or power; -- used reflexively; as, to surrender one's self to grief, to despair, to indolence, or to sleep.
(v. t.) To yield; to render or deliver up; to give up; as, a principal surrendered by his bail, a fugitive from justice by a foreign state, or a particular estate by the tenant thereof to him in remainder or reversion.
(v. i.) To give up one's self into the power of another; to yield; as, the enemy, seeing no way of escape, surrendered at the first summons.
(n.) The act of surrendering; the act of yielding, or resigning one's person, or the possession of something, into the power of another; as, the surrender of a castle to an enemy; the surrender of a right.
(n.) The yielding of a particular estate to him who has an immediate estate in remainder or reversion.
(n.) The giving up of a principal into lawful custody by his bail.
(n.) The delivery up of fugitives from justice by one government to another, as by a foreign state. See Extradition.
格雷琴編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Relinquish, cede, yield, resign, forego, abdicate, abandon, give up, give over, deliver up, part with.
v. n. Yield, CAPITULATE, give up, give over, give in, give one's self up, strike one's flag or colors, cry quarter, cry quits.
n. Relinquishment, renunciation, cession, resignation, abandonment, CAPITULATION.
手打:穆里尔
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Yield, submit, cede, relinquish, abandon, resign
ANT:Withhold, vindicate, retain, resist, contend, strive
安吉莉娜整理
解釋/意思:
v.t. to deliver over: to resign.—v.i. to yield up one's self to another.—n. act of yielding or giving up to another.—ns. Surrenderee′ one to whom a legal surrender is made; Surren′derer one who surrenders; Surren′deror (law) one who makes a surrender; Surren′dry Surren′dery (obs.) a surrender.
手打:米米
例句/造句/用法:
- She knew what kind of love, what kind of surrender he wanted. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- General Bowen, I saw, was very anxious that the surrender should be consummated. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Soon after a white flag was received, requesting a suspension of hostilities pending negotiations for a surrender. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- A flank movement produced an unconditional surrender, however, for Laurie knew where to have him. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- But when he was summoned to surrender by a band of guerillas, his constitutional weakness overcame him. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Here news was received of the negotiations for the surrender of Johnston's army. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- When he believed this investment completed, he summoned the garrison to surrender. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The Dutch fleet, frozen in the Texel, surrendered to a handful of cavalry without firing its guns. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But he surrendered the office without question. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- On the 22d Colonel Rodney Mason surrendered Clarksville with six companies of his regiment. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The attack was made, the Mexican reserves behind the works beat a hasty retreat, and those occupying them surrendered. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- They fell into his, while her arms, extended but not rigid, kept him far enough off to let her surrendered face say the rest. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- Camp Jackson surrendered without a fight and the garrison was marched down to the arsenal as prisoners of war. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Having formed his troop into line once more, he marched us straight on the farm, which, on seeing our force, surrendered without capitulation. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- She was mortally afraid of being laughed at for surrendering, after her many and vehement declarations of independence. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- This does not support my view of his reasons for selecting the day he did for surrendering. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Presently, Xerxes saw that some of his broken ships were surrendering. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Then suddenly surrendering to something, to the luxury of going into unreality, he said, Let us talk of Madrid and of us in Madrid. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- The much talked of surrendering of Lee's sword and my handing it back, this and much more that has been said about it is the purest romance. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- No fortified and protected interest readily surrenders any monopoly it may possess. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
整理:诺里斯