surrender
/səˈrendə/ · /səˈrendər/
CEFR level B2Topic HistoryWord #3765 in the learning path
投降；屈服
Definitions
v. to stop resisting and accept another side's control
投降；屈服
v. to give up something, often because officially required
交出；放弃
n. the act of stopping resistance and accepting another side's control
投降；屈服
Example
The soldiers surrendered and walked forward with empty hands.
士兵们投降了，空着双手向前走来。
Users should not have to surrender control of their personal information to access essential online services.
用户不应为了使用必要的在线服务而被迫放弃对个人信息的控制权。
Collocations
- surrender to
- surrender control
- unconditional surrender
Synonyms
- yield
- give up
Antonyms
- resist
Usage tip
surrender to sb指向某人投降；交出物品直接接宾语。
FAQ
- What does surrender mean?
- to stop resisting and accept another side's control to give up something, often because officially required the act of stopping resistance and accepting another side's control
- How is surrender pronounced?
- UK /səˈrendə/, US /səˈrendər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
