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

• The animal succumbed to smoke inhalation and did not survive, the fire department said.
  消防部门称，这只小动物因吸入浓烟而丧生了。
• Stockmarkets around the world succumbed to another tumultuous week, falling steeply in Asia and Europe.
  全球的股票市场屈从到另外的一个吵闹的星期，在亚洲和欧洲险峻地落下。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Jenny succumbed to a last minute panic.
  詹妮死于最后一刻的惊恐。
• 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。
• The island's inhabitants had no immunity to the diseases carried by the explorers and quickly succumbed.
  岛上居民对探险者携带的病毒没有免疫力，很快就死去了。
• Now, the BBC World Service has succumbed to the leftist climate.
  现在，英国广播公司世界服务已屈服于左派气候。
• The helpless wounded succumbed to her charms without a struggle.
  那些无依无靠的伤兵会乖乖地屈服于她的魅力之下。