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

• Can Ulysses bind himself again to the deck, having succumbed for so long to the sirens 'allure?
  在长时间屈从于女妖的诱惑之后，尤利塞斯（Ulysses）还能再把自己绑在甲板上吗？
• 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。
• 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？
• 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。
• 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。
• I'm afraid I succumbed to temptation and had a piece of cheesecake.
  恐怕我是无法抵制奶酪饼的诱惑所以还是吃了一块。
• Thousands of children in Africa succumbed to malnutrition.
  成千上万的非洲孩子死于营养不良。
• 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 doctor analyzed the symptoms of the malady to which the prisoner had succumbed, and declared that he was dead.
  医生分析了犯人所得的病症，宣布他已经死了。
• The old man succumbed to cancer.
  很多人死于癌症。