capitulate 的定义
ca·pit·u·lat·ed, ca·pit·u·lat·ing.
- to surrender unconditionally or on stipulated terms: When he saw the extent of the forces arrayed against him, the king capitulated, and signed their list of demands.
- to give up resistance: He finally capitulated and agreed to do the job my way.
capitulate 近义词
give in
更多capitulate例句
- To get the gavels and move things along, Democrats may have to give up much of their power and capitulate to McConnell’s request on the filibuster.
- “There are not 13 votes for this pile of crap Mnuchin is capitulating on,” said a third Senate GOP aide familiar with the discussions.
- Even the liberal Chief Justice Centlivres capitulated, siding with the government’s appointees.
- SDG&E, Berkshire Hathaway and other prospective bidders pressured the mayor to remove the clause, and he capitulated.
- These big cuts were coming and everyone in Sacramento capitulated.
- Much like Jamie, he acknowledges—but will not capitulate to—the circumscribed world they create.
- But instead of fighting the trend, too many of us simply capitulate—lazy, credulous fools that we are.
- He knew his best friend, Chief Taylor, would stand by him and that Stilts would have to capitulate.
- Nor is the stubborn, shrewd prime minsiter known to capitulate easily, or to misread public sentiment.
- As he is walking out the door, the Japanese call him back, capitulate, and a happy medium is agreed on.
- General Augusti was personally inclined to capitulate, but was dissuaded from doing so by his officers.
- He stuck to the desperate situation by strength of arm, rather than capitulate with his conscience.
- All the castle had opened its heart to Mary,—even Sebastian; though the churchman did not capitulate without a struggle.
- When the Congress of Ghent assembled in 1576, the castle was occupied by a Spanish garrison, who refused to capitulate.
- Monarchies may capitulate, republics die and bear their testimony even to martyrdom.