1. | [i][t] 投降to admit that you have been defeated and want to stop fighting; to allow yourself to be caught, taken prisoner, etc. |
The rebel soldiers were forced to surrender. 叛军被迫投降。 | |
The hijackers eventually surrendered themselves to the police. 劫机者最终向警方投降。 |
2. | （被迫）放弃，交出to give up sth/sb when you are forced to |
He agreed to surrender all claims to the property. 他同意放弃对那笔财产的一切权利要求。 | |
They surrendered their guns to the police. 他们向警察交出了枪。 | |
The defendant was released to await trial but had to surrender her passport. 被告被释放候审，但须交出护照。 |
1. | ~ (to sb/sth) 投降an act of admitting that you have been defeated and want to stop fighting |
They demanded (an) unconditional surrender . 他们要求无条件投降。 |
2. | 屈服；屈从the fact of allowing yourself to be controlled by sth |
They accused the government of a surrender to business interests. 他们指责政府唯商界利益是从。 |
3. | ~ of sth (to sb) （尤指在战争等过后）放弃，交出an act of giving sth to sb else even though you do not want to, especially after a battle, etc. |
They insisted on the immediate surrender of all weapons. 他们坚持要求立即交出全部武器。 |
