succumbed

英 [səˈkʌmd]

美 [səˈkʌmd]

v.  屈服; 屈从; 抵挡不住(攻击、疾病、诱惑等)
succumb的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 屈从于，屈服于，抵挡不住(诱惑或压力)
  If yousuccumb totemptation 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.
  1. 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. 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。
• VERB 感染，死于(疾病)
  If yousuccumb toan illness, you become affected by it or die from it.
  1. A few years later, Katya succumbed to cancer in London...
     几年后，卡佳因患癌症在伦敦病逝。
  2. I was determined not to succumb to the virus.
     我坚决不向病毒屈服。

双语例句

• 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。
• He finally succumbed to the cancer a year ago.
  一年前，他最终向癌症屈服。
• Jenny succumbed to a last minute panic.
  詹妮死于最后一刻的惊恐。
• He wanted to be an actor but succumbed to parental pressure to be respectable and trained as a lawyer.
  他想成为一名演员，但还是屈服于父母的压力为寻求体面而学了律师课程。
• After an artillery bombardment lasting several days the town finally succumbed.
  在持续炮轰数日后，该城终于屈服了。
• Nowadays some cadres are no longer red since they have succumbed to rich peasant thinking.
  现在，有些干部红也不红了，是富农思想了。
• Even Guinness has succumbed.
  即使吉尼斯也已屈服。
• Thousands of children in Africa succumbed to malnutrition.
  成千上万的非洲孩子死于营养不良。
• The old man succumbed to cancer.
  很多人死于癌症。
• The town succumbed after a short siege.
  该城被围困不久即告失守。