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succumbing

/səˈkʌmɪŋ/

Meanings
verb

屈服， 屈从， 听任

To yield to an overpowering force or overwhelming desire.

Examples :

"Thai culture as in many other Asian cultures, is succumbing to the influence of westernization."
正如许多其他亚洲文化一样，泰国文化也在逐渐屈服于西方化的影响。
action mind character tendency attitude being emotion

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Illustration succumb

succumb verb

/səˈkʌm/

屈服，顺从。

"Thai culture as in many other Asian cultures, is succumbing to the influence of westernization."

如同许多其他亚洲文化一样，泰国文化也正在屈服于西化的影响。

Illustration craving

craving noun

/ˈkɹeɪ.vɪŋ/

渴望， Craochi'an， 渴求。

"My craving for a chocolate milkshake was so strong after a long day of school that I almost ran to the ice cream shop. "

放学后，我对巧克力奶昔的渴望实在太强烈了，我几乎跑着去了冰淇淋店。

Illustration overwhelming

overwhelming verb

/ˌəʊvəˈwɛlmɪŋ/ /ˌoʊvɚˈ(h)wɛlmɪŋ/

淹没， 覆盖， 压倒。

"The dinghy was overwhelmed by the great wave."

巨浪一下子就吞没了那艘小艇。

Illustration cultures

cultures noun

/ˈkʌltʃərz/

文化，文明，风俗习惯。

"Traveling abroad is a great way to experience different cultures. "

出国旅行是体验不同文化的绝佳方式。

Illustration chocolate

chocolate noun

/ˈt͡ʃɔk(ə)lət/ /ˈt͡ʃɑk(ə)lɪt/ /t͡ʃɔk(ə)lət/ /ˈt͡ʃɔk(ə)lɪt/

巧克力，朱古力

"Chocolate is a very popular treat."

巧克力是一种非常受欢迎的零食。

Illustration finally

finally adverb

/ˈfaɪ.nəl.i/ /ˈfaɪ.nl̩.i/

终于，最终，末了。

"The contest was long, but the Romans finally conquered."

比赛很漫长，但罗马人最终征服了。

Illustration fighting

fighting verb

/ˈfaɪtɪŋ/

战斗，打仗。

"A wounded animal will fight like a maniac, relentless, savage and murderous."

受伤的动物会像疯子一样战斗，毫不留情，野蛮而凶残。

Illustration overwhelm

overwhelm noun

/ˌovɚˈʍɛlm/ /ˌəʊvəˈwɛlm/ /ˌoʊvɚˈwɛlm/

招架不住，难以承受

"The overwhelming pressure of deadlines made her feel stressed. "

截止日期带来的招架不住的压力让她感到压力重重。

Illustration pneumonia

pneumonia noun

/nuˈmoʊniə/ /njuˈməʊniə/

肺炎

"Grandmother developed pneumonia after a bad cold. "

奶奶重感冒后得了肺炎。

Illustration influence

influence noun

/ˈɪn.flu.əns/

影响，影响力

"I have absolutely no influence over him."

我对他完全没有影响力。

Illustration overpowering

overpowering verb

/ˌoʊvərˈpaʊərɪŋ/ /ˌoʊvəˈpaʊərɪŋ/

制服，压倒。

"We overpowered the opposing army within a couple of hours."

我们只用了几个小时就制服了敌军。

Illustration culture

culture noun

/ˈkʌlt͡ʃə/ /ˈkʌlt͡ʃɚ/

文化，文明，风俗。

"Our school's culture emphasizes teamwork and respect for others. "

我们学校的文化氛围强调团队合作和尊重他人。