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

• If I had followed the rules, I would have succumbed to terror and failed my children.
  如果我也遵循了这些规则，我也许就向恐惧投降了，也会使我的孩子失望。
• 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 town succumbed after a short siege.
  该城被围困不久即告失守。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• What can also be seen is a curious evolutionary tale-for not all ichthyosaurs succumbed.
  但因为并非所有鱼龙都有畸变，所以人们也看到了一种新奇的进化现象。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。