succumb

美 [səˈkʌm]英 [səˈkʌm]
  • vi.屈服;屈从;抵挡不住(攻击、疾病、诱惑等)

过去式: succumbed 现在分词: succumbing 过去分词: succumbed 第三人称单数: succumbs

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verb

屈服;屈从;抵挡不住(攻击、疾病、诱惑等)
to not be able to fight an attack, an illness, a temptation , etc.

The town succumbed after a short siege.

该城被围困不久即告失守。

His career was cut short when he succumbed to cancer.

他的事业随着他死于癌症而中断。

He finally succumbed to Lucy's charms and agreed to her request.

他最终为露西的魅力所倾倒,答应了她的请求。

succumb

频次

  • 1
    VERB 屈从于,屈服于,抵挡不住(诱惑或压力)
    If you succumb to temptation or pressure, you do something that you want to do, or that other people want you to do, although you feel it might be wrong.

    Don't succumb to the temptation to have just one cigarette...

    不要经不住诱惑,只抽一支烟也不行。

  • 2
    VERB 感染,死于(疾病)
    If you succumb to an illness, you become affected by it or die from it.

    A few years later, Katya succumbed to cancer in London...

    几年后,卡佳因患癌症在伦敦病逝。

verb

1
consent reluctantly
Synonym: yield give in knuckle under buckle under
2
be fatally overwhelmed
Synonym: yield

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  1. The Minister said his country would never succumb to pressure .

    首相说他的国家永远都不会屈服于压迫。

  2. I was determined not to succumb to the virus .

    我坚决不向病毒屈服。

  3. His career was cut short when he succumbed to cancer .

    他的事业随着他死于癌症而中断。

  4. He finally succumbed to Lucy 's charms and agreed to her request .

    他最终为露西的魅力所倾倒,答应了她的请求。

  5. The town succumbed after a short siege .

    该城被围困不久即告失守。

  6. A few years later , Katya succumbed to cancer in London

    几年后,卡佳因患癌症在伦敦病逝。

  7. Don 't succumb to the temptation to have just one cigarette

    不要经不住诱惑,只抽一支烟也不行。

  8. He said the United States was not willing to engage in a search for partial solutions — to succumb , as he put it , to a siren song .

    他说美国不愿意参与仅仅解决部分问题的方案的探索——按照他的说法,这种做法就是向诱惑低头。

  9. In the light of her bereavement over willie 's death , can we put serious blame upon Mary for succumbing ?

    从玛丽对威利之死的伤恸这一点来看,我们能对她为此而陷于唯灵论加以苛责吗?

  10. Eventually the virus prevails and the infected person succumbs to the infection .

    最终病毒体会战胜药物,而导致感染者死亡。

  11. A German lender succumbs to perverse incentives . Who 's next ?

    一德国贷方受制屈服于非正当(投资)动机。谁将步其后尘?

  12. Have you ever been chatting to a friend and succumbed to the temptation , mid-conversation , of checking your mobile and apologetically interrupting the flow because you just can 't resist replying to a text message ?

    你有没有过这样的经历,跟朋友聊天的过程中忍不住想看手机,然后很抱歉地暂停你们的对话,因为你实在忍不住要回个短信?

  13. He finally succumbed to the cancer a year ago .

    一年前,他最终向癌症屈服。

  14. Many trees succumb as a black line develops along the graft union .

    沿着嫁接结合处长着一条黑线,结果许多树都死亡了。

  15. They must succumb or adapt radically in the coming few years .

    未来几年,它们必须屈服或做出彻底的调整。

  16. Technology shares succumbed to concerns about the US 's economic outlook , a key export market .

    由于人们对美国经济前景感到担忧,科技股纷纷走弱。美国是台湾科技企业的主要出口市场。

  17. One , who take too Iong to succumb to me .

    一种,要花太多时间才对我屈服。

  18. He succumbed to lung cancer in 2012 and donated his body to scientific research .

    他于2012年因肺癌去世,并将自己的遗体捐献给了科学研究。

  19. Even cancer is succumbing to treatment .

    就连癌症也不再是不治之症。

  20. But her career eventually succumbed to her husband 's even bigger success .

    但最终她的事业还是败给了更为成功的丈夫。

  21. Every time I succumb to this temptation , I regret it .

    每次我屈服于这种诱惑时,我都感到后悔。

  22. Human beings succumb to the sophisticated technology and behave ridiculously .

    人类屈服于尖端的科学技术并上演了一系列荒唐可笑的闹剧。

  23. Will business leaders succumb to these ideas ?

    商业领袖们会被这些观点折服吗?

  24. Finally , he succumbed to her persuasion and decided to change his original plan .

    最后他被她说服了,决定改变原计划。

  25. He made his mistake because he succumbed to the influence of bourgeois ideas .

    他的错误,是受了资产阶级思想的影响。

  26. With the set of the sun , the village succumbed to silence .

    太阳一下山,村子就陷入无声中。

  27. He finally succumbs to the temptation to have another drink .

    他终于抵挡不住诱惑又喝了一杯。

  28. Many economists have succumbed to the fatal lure of mathematics .

    许多经济学家都抵挡不了数学的巨大诱惑。

  29. Should I succumb to the force that calls out .

    我应该屈服于力量,叫一声。

  30. And succumbs to an overwhelming desire to test his casting skill .

    被一种势不可挡的的欲望所驱使,去测试他的钓鱼技巧。