capitulated
past simple and past participle ofcapitulate
单词 | capitulated |
释义 | capitulated past simple and past participle ofcapitulate capitulate verb[I] uk/kəˈpɪtʃ.ə.leɪt/us/kəˈpɪtʃ.ə.leɪt/toacceptmilitarydefeat: Theirforcescapitulated fivehoursafter thebombardmentof thecitybegan. toacceptsomething oragreeto do somethingunwillingly: Thesportsministertoday capitulatedtocallsfor hisresignation. Responding to an attack
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Losing and being defeated Accepting & agreeing reluctantly Examplesofcapitulatedcapitulated In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In such cases, freedom hascapitulatedto a totalitarian elite power controlling the masses through the use of technology, particularly media and surveillance technologies. From theCambridge English Corpus That must be the first recorded case in which someone on the brink of a legal victory hascapitulated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 After considerable persuasion, the managementcapitulatedmagnificently and undertook to redesign the hall. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If people vote for that, they will all havecapitulated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But their bluff was called, and so theycapitulated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not believe that any of our customers thought they hadcapitulatedwhen they asked for an overdraft and got it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They delivered it to the planners and the plannerscapitulated, as they did with the trees. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They havecapitulatedto the moneylenders, and what have theycapitulatedto do? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The trouble is that they havecapitulatedin an evil hour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is sad to see that all the evidence is that he hascapitulatedto the right wing on education. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We are glad that at least he has not entirelycapitulatedto his back bench friends and their demands. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Shecapitulatedwith grace, as we would expect her to do, as a result. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Anyhow, we have notcapitulatedto the clamour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no great merit in confessing his failure to preserve his honour by saying that he only did it when he hadcapitulated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Itcapitulatedand refused to take the necessary power to plan the country's economy and get it through the crisis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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