capitulation
🇬🇧 UK/kəpɪtjʊ'leɪʃ(ə)n/🇺🇸 US/kәpitju'leiʃәn/
C2
Definitions
n.
The act of surrendering or giving in to an opponent, often under agreed conditions.
(有条件的)投降;屈服
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.unconditional capitulation无条件投降
- 2.capitulation agreement投降协议
Example Sentences
- 1.
The general's capitulation to enemy forces ended months of fierce resistance.