surrender
翻譯
投降, 放棄, 交出
例句
The army refused to surrender.
軍隊拒絕投降。
He surrendered his passport to the authorities.
他將護照交給了當局。
She surrendered to her feelings of exhaustion.
她屈服於疲憊感。
文法模式
((to sb./sth.)) 向(…)投降 The army refused to surrender to the enemy.
((sth.)) ((to sb.)) 將(…)交給(…) He surrendered his passport to the authorities.
((to sth.)) 屈服於(…) She surrendered to her feelings of exhaustion.
近義詞
Synonyms: yield (屈服), capitulate (投降), give up (放棄); Antonyms: resist (抵抗), fight (戰鬥)
詞源
源自古法語「surrendre」,由「sur-」(在…之上)和「rendre」(歸還)組成。字面意思是「交出」。
記憶技巧
想像一下,把手舉「過(sur-)」頭頂,以「交出(render)」自己。這是投降的經典畫面。