succumb
柯林斯词典
1. V-I If you succumb to temptation 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. (向诱惑、压力) 屈服[正式]
Don't succumb to the temptation to have just one cigarette. 不要屈服于只抽一支烟的诱惑。
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succumb /səˈkʌm/ (succumbing,succumbed,succumbs)
剑桥词典
- to lose the determination to oppose something; to accept defeat
屈从，屈服；放弃抵抗；承认失败
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猛烈炮火轰击后，小镇最终在上星期放弃了抵抗。
I'm afraid I succumbed to temptation and had a piece of cheesecake . 我还是没顶住诱惑，吃了一块奶酪蛋糕。
I felt sure it would only be a matter of time before he succumbed to my charms . 我确信他为我的魅力所倾倒只不过是个时间问题。
to die or suffer badly from an illness
病死；生病；受病痛折磨
Thousands of cows have succumbed to the disease in the past few months . 过去几个月里，几千头奶牛都得了这种病。 返回 succumb