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 town finally succumbed last week after being pounded with heavy artillery for more than two months.
  在遭受了两个多月的重炮轰击后，小镇最终还是在上星期投降了。
• 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。
• Inevitably, many of the fledgling republics succumbed to hyperinflation.
  不可避免的是，很多新兴共和国陷入了极度通胀。
• 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。
• And I succumbed too quickiy.
  我对你屈服得太快了？
• 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。
• Thousands of children in Africa succumbed to malnutrition.
  成千上万的非洲孩子死于营养不良。
• It also emerged on Wednesday night that a21-month-old toddler had succumbed to flu in Hong Kong late last month.
  周三晚有消息称，上个月晚些时候香港一名21个月大的幼儿死于流感。
• 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。