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succumb 英 [s?k?m] 美 [s??k?m] vi. 屈服；死亡 过去式：succumbed 过去分词：succumbed 现在分词：succumbing 第三人称单数：succumbs 1.VERB 屈从于，屈服于，抵挡不住(诱惑或压力)If you succumb to temptation or pressure, you do something that you want to do, or that other people want you to do, although you feel it might be wrong. Dont succumb to the temptation to have just one cigarette... 不要经不住诱惑，只抽一支烟也不行。 The Minister said his country would never succumb to pressure. 首相说他的国家永远都不会屈服于压迫。 2.VERB 感染，死于(疾病)If you succumb to an illness, you become affected by it or die from it. A few years later, Katya succumbed to cancer in London... 几年后，