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surrendering

/səˈrɛndərɪŋ/ /ʃəˈrɛndərɪŋ/

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verb

投降，屈服

To give up into the power, control, or possession of another.

Examples :

"After hours of struggling, I ended up surrendering my homework assignment to the tutor for help. "

挣扎了好几个小时后，我最终还是把作业“缴械投降”给了辅导老师，让他帮忙了。

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verb

投降，屈服

(by extension) To yield (a town, a fortification, etc.) to an enemy.

Examples :

"Faced with overwhelming odds, the general made the difficult decision of surrendering the fort to prevent further loss of life. "

面对绝对优势的敌军，将军做出了艰难的决定，投降并交出堡垒，以避免更多伤亡。

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verb

投降，屈服。

To give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in.

Examples :

"I surrender!"

我投降了！

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verb

投降，屈服。

To give up possession of; to yield; to resign.

Examples :

"to surrender a right, privilege, or advantage"

放弃一项权利、特权或优势.

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verb

屈服，投降。

To yield (oneself) to an influence, emotion, passion, etc.

Examples :

"to surrender oneself to grief, to despair, to indolence, or to sleep"

向悲伤、绝望、懒惰或睡意屈服。

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verb

放弃，认输

To abandon (one's hand of cards) and recover half of the initial bet.

Examples :

"Seeing the dealer had Blackjack, Maria decided to minimize her loss by surrendering, giving up her hand and getting half her bet back. "

看到庄家是黑杰克，玛丽亚决定放弃牌局认输投降，放弃了她的牌并拿回一半的赌注，以此来尽量减少损失。

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verb

退保

For a policyholder, to voluntarily terminate an insurance contract before the end of its term, usually with the expectation of receiving a surrender value.

Examples :

"After losing his job, John considered surrendering his life insurance policy to get some cash, even though he knew he would receive less money than if he waited until the end of the term. "

失业后，约翰考虑过退保他的寿险保单来获取一些现金，即使他知道这样做会比等到保险期满拿到的钱少。

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noun

投降，屈服，就范

An act of surrender.

Examples :

"The surrendering of their homework after the deadline meant a lower grade for the students. "

学生们在截止日期之后交作业，意味着他们的成绩会降低。

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