surrender
US: /sɝˈɛndɝ/
UK: /səɹˈɛndɐ/
UK: /səɹˈɛndɐ/
English Vietnamese dictionary
surrender /sə'rendə/
- danh từ
- sự đầu hàng
- unconditional surrender: sự đầu hàng không điều kiện
- sự giao lại, sự dâng, sự nộp (thành trì... để đầu hàng)
- sự đầu hàng
- ngoại động từ
- bỏ, từ bỏ
- to surrender one's office: từ chức
- to surrender a privilege: từ bỏ một đặt quyền
- to surrender hopes: từ bỏ hy vọng
- giao lại, dâng, nộp (thành trì... để đầu hàng)
- bỏ, từ bỏ
- nội động từ
- đầu hàng
- to surrender to somebody: đầu hàng ai
- chịu để cho (tập quán, ảnh hưởng...) chi phối mình
- to surrender to an emotion: để cho sự xúc động chi phối
- đầu hàng
Advanced English dictionary
verb, noun
+ verb
1 ~ (yourself) (to sb) to admit that you have been defeated and want to stop fighting; to allow yourself to be caught, taken prisoner, etc: [V] The rebel soldiers were forced to surrender. + [VN] The hijackers eventually surrendered themselves to the police.
2 [VN] ~ sth/sb (to sb) (formal) to give up sth/sb when you are forced to
Synonym: RELINQUISH
He agreed to surrender all claims to the property. + They surrendered their guns to the police. + The defendant was released to await trial but had to surrender her passport.
Phrasal Verbs: surrender to sth
surrender yourself to sth (formal) to stop trying to prevent yourself from having a feeling, habit, etc. and allow it to control what you do: He finally surrendered to his craving for drugs. + She surrendered herself to sleep.
+ noun [U, sing.]
1 ~ (to sb/sth) an act of admitting that you have been defeated and want to stop fighting: They demanded (an) unconditional surrender. + He raised his hands in surrender.
2 the fact of allowing yourself to be controlled by sth: They accused the government of a surrender to business interests.
3 ~ of sth (to sb) 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.
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 give up, yield, let go (of), relinquish, deliver (up), hand over, forgo, forsake, turn over, turn in, part with, cede, concede:
We were forced at gunpoint to surrender our valuables.
2 give up, yield, quit, cry quits, capitulate, throw in the sponge or the towel, raise the white flag, throw up one's hands, succumb, submit, give way, acquiesce, comply, give in, concede, crumble:
The argument is so overwhelming that I must surrender.
n.
3 submission, capitulation, yielding, renunciation, relinquishment, yielding, transferral, transfer, transference, handing or turning over, conveyancing, ceding, cession, concession:
The official surrender of the disputed territory took place in the following year.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
total | unconditional | immediate
VERB + SURRENDER
demand
The allied commander demanded their immediate and unconditional surrender.
| force/starve into
The villagers were starved into surrender.
| accept, take
The division took the surrender of a group of some 500 rebels.
PREP.
~ to
the government's surrender to the nationalists' demands
PHRASES
a flag of surrender
The rebels hoisted the white flag of surrender.
| in (mock) surrender
He raised his hands in mock surrender.
| the terms of surrender
offering them easy terms of surrender
ADV.
completely
After three weeks under siege they surrendered completely.
| immediately | eventually, finally | formally
The British formally surrendered on 31 May.
| voluntarily
VERB + SURRENDER
order sb to
They were ordered to surrender their weapons to the police.
| agree to
They agreed to surrender their claim to the territory.
| refuse to | be forced to
PREP.
to
He surrendered voluntarily to his enemies. The dictator surrendered power to Parliament.
Concise English dictionary
surrenders|surrendered|surrenderingsə'rendə(r)
noun
+acceptance of despair
+a verbal act of admitting defeat
+the delivery of a principal into lawful custody
+the act of surrendering (under agreed conditions)
verb
+give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another
+relinquish possession or control over
+relinquish to the power of another; yield to the control of another
