surrender

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An act of surrendering, submission into the possession of another; a feeling of abandonment and resignation; the deliberate cessation of struggle over outcomes. countable,uncountable
  2. The yielding or delivery of a possession in response to a demand. countable,uncountable
  3. The yielding of the leasehold estate by the lessee to the landlord, so that the tenancy for years merges in the reversion and no longer exists. countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To give up into the power, control, or possession of another. transitive
  2. To yield (a town, a fortification, etc.) to an enemy. broadly,transitive
  3. To give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in. intransitive,reflexive
    — Don't shoot! I surrender!
  4. To give up possession of; to yield; to resign. transitive
    — to surrender a right, privilege, or advantage
  5. To yield (oneself) to an influence, emotion, passion, etc. reflexive
    — to surrender oneself to grief, to despair, to indolence, or to sleep
  6. To abandon (one's hand of cards) and recover half of the initial bet. ambitransitive
  7. For a policyholder, to voluntarily terminate an insurance contract before the end of its term, usually with the expectation of receiving a surrender value. transitive

词形变化

surrenders present,singular,third-person surrendering participle,present surrendered participle,past surrendered past surrendre alternative,obsolete surrenders plural surrendre alternative,obsolete

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Middle English surrendren
English surrender
From Middle English surrendren, from Old French surrendre, from sur- + rendre (“render”). Displaced native Old English on hand gān.
词源 2
From Middle English surrendre, from Anglo-Norman surrendre, infinitive as noun. Displaced native Old English handgang.
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