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

• 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。
• 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。
• He finally succumbed to the cancer a year ago.
  一年前，他最终向癌症屈服。
• Faced with increasing pressure from civil rights groups, they finally succumbed.
  迫于公民权组织日益增大的压力，他们最终屈服了。
• Have colleges simply succumbed to the mandatory technology trend to avoid being buried in the dust of the20th century?
  大学已简单地向强制性的技术潮流俯首称臣从而避免湮没于20世纪的尘埃中了吗？
• 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 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。
• The old man succumbed to cancer.
  很多人死于癌症。
• 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。