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单词 capitulate
释义
capitulateca‧pit‧u‧late /kəˈpɪtʃəleɪt/ verb [intransitive] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINcapitulate
Origin:
1600-1700 Medieval Latin past participle of capitulare ‘to divide up into named parts’, from Late Latin capitulum (CHAPTER); from the making of a peace agreement with several parts
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
capitulate
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theycapitulate
he, she, itcapitulates
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theycapitulated
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave capitulated
he, she, ithas capitulated
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad capitulated
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill capitulate
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have capitulated
Continuous Form
PresentIam capitulating
he, she, itis capitulating
you, we, theyare capitulating
PastI, he, she, itwas capitulating
you, we, theywere capitulating
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been capitulating
he, she, ithas been capitulating
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been capitulating
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be capitulating
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been capitulating
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • And, eventually, Pirenne capitulated with ill grace.
  • Changes in the law and the social security system force everyone, female, male, old, young, to capitulate.
  • In June 1176 Richard laid siege to Limoges; after a few days resistance Aimar's citadel capitulated.
  • It was the first and last time that management capitulated in the face of a departing mortgage trader.
  • On July 11, the police appeared to capitulate to unionist demands.
  • So I suppose we are capitulating.
  • When Wittikind and his warriors capitulated, the revolt began to collapse.
1 formal to accept or agree to something that you have been opposing for a long time SYN  give in:  Helen finally capitulated and let her son have a car.2formal to accept defeat by your enemies in a war SYN  surrendercapitulation /kəˌpɪtʃəˈleɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable]
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