Word · Frequency #20285
capitulations
投降;有条件投降
capitulations is the plural of capitulation.
核心释义
the act of surrendering, usually under agreed conditions
- 1.
归纳为条款或项目;正式协议。
A reducing to heads or articles; a formal agreement.
- 2.
按约定条件向敌人投降的行为;停止抵抗对手或不受欢迎要求的行为。
The act of capitulating or surrendering to an enemy upon stipulated terms; the act of ceasing to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand.
- 3.
载有协议或投降条款的文件。
The instrument containing the terms of an agreement or surrender.
- 4.
列举某主题的主要部分。
An enumeration of the main parts of a subject.
投降书;概要;摘要;提纲;归纳为条款或项目;正式协议。;按约定条件向敌人投降的行为;停止抵抗对手或不受欢迎要求的行为。;载有协议或投降条款的文件。
用法In use
After a long siege, the fortress was taken without any formal capitulation.
用法提示:capitulation为名词,指正式投降的行动。
Her capitulation to the toddler's bedtime demands ended the nightly struggle.
用法提示:capitulation作名词,表示在压力下不再坚持并让步。
The committee's capitulation on the budget allowed the project to proceed.
用法提示:capitulation为名词,指在争论中放弃原有立场。
the capitulation of [place/army]
该结构表示“投降/放弃抵抗”的行为,语气较正式。
The capitulation of the city took place in the early morning.
该城的投降发生在清晨。
capitulation to [sth/sb]
to 后接所屈从的对象,常用于压力、要求等。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- unconditional capitulation
- 无条件投降
- The president refused to accept anything short of unconditional capitulation.总统拒绝接受任何非无条件投降的结果。
- terms of capitulation
- 投降条款
- The negotiators worked out the terms of capitulation.谈判人员制定了投降条款。
- act of capitulation
- 投降书
- The signing of the act of capitulation ended the war.投降书的签署结束了战争。
- capitulation to pressure
- 向压力屈服
- His capitulation to pressure from the media was widely criticized.他向媒体压力屈服的行为受到了广泛批评。
- total capitulation
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
capitulation 开头 cap- 像 capital(首都),首都失守即投降;-tion 为名词后缀,想象敌军入城签订 capitulation(投降书)。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:军事报道、政治评论、历史著作 capitulation 多用于正式或书面语,常指(有条件)投降或重大让步,常见于军事、政治、外交等语境;日常口语中通常更常说 surrender。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
与原词capitulation真正押韵的是relation、nation、communication和manipulation,它们都以重读的/eɪ/加/ʃən/结尾。注意:capitulate和capital虽然拼写开头同为capit-,但发音完全不同,并不押韵。
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