surrender
🇬🇧 UK/sә'rendә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
v.
To give up or yield to the power or control of another; to stop resisting
投降;放弃;交出
n.
The act of giving up or yielding to another's power or control
投降;放弃;交出
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishsurover, above
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renderother
=surrender
Common Collocations
- 1.unconditional surrender无条件投降
- 2.surrender to authorities向当局自首
- 3.refuse to surrender拒绝投降
- 4.surrender control放弃控制权
Example Sentences
- 1.
The soldiers were forced to surrender after running out of supplies.
- 2.
She refused to surrender her dreams despite years of failure.
- 3.
The suspect surrendered to police outside his apartment building.