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单词 to cry craven
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to cry craven
b. to cry craven: to acknowledge oneself vanquished, to give up the contest, surrender. Also figurative.
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society > armed hostility > defeat > be defeated [verb (intransitive)] > surrender
to cry (or say) creanta1250
to yield oneself creanta1250
to do (also put) oneself in (also to) a person's mercya1325
yieldc1330
recray1340
summisec1450
render1523
amain1540
surrender1560
to throw down one's arms (also weapons, etc.)1593
articulate1595
to yield (also bow oneself) to (also upon) mercy1595
to give grass1597
capitulate1601
to cry cravena1634
to lower or strike one's flag1644
bail1840
hands-up1879
kamerad1914
the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > defeat or overthrow > be defeated or overthrown [verb (intransitive)] > confess oneself beaten
to cry creak?1562
to give, lay down, yield the bucklers1592
to cry cravena1634
holler1845
the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > be irresolute or vacillate [verb (intransitive)] > give way or give in
benda1400
sink?a1513
to give over1530
to cry creak?1562
yield1576
to hold up1596
succumb1604
to give in1616
to hoist, lower, strike the topsaila1629
to cry cravena1634
to give up or cross the cudgels1654
incumb1656
to fall in1667
to knock under1670
to knock under board, under (the) table1692
to strike underc1730
knuckle down1735
to throw (also chuck) up the sponge1860
chuck up (the sponge)1864
to throw in one's hand1893
to sky the wipe (or towel)1907
to drop one's bundle1915
to throw (chuck, or toss) in the towel1915
to buckle up1927
a1634 E. Coke Inst. Lawes Eng. (1648) iii. 221 If he become recreant, that is, a crying Coward or Craven he shall for his perjury lose liberam legem.
1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre iv. xi. 186 He had been visited with a desperate sicknesse, insomuch that all art cried craven, as unable to help him.
1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. 340 Or victory is obtained, if either champion proves recreant, that is, yields, and pronounces the horrible word of craven.
1805 R. Southey Madoc i. xv. 154 I..will make That wretched man cry craven in the dust.
1869 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest III. xv. 448 Neither King nor Duke was a man likely to cry craven.
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