submission
n
~ (to sb/sth)
1 [U]
(a) acceptance of another`s power; submitting 歸順; 降服; 投降
submission to sb's will 屈從於某人的意志
starve the city into submission, ie force it to submit by cutting off its food supplies 以饑餓迫使該城投降.
(b) state in which one accepts the superior power of sb else 屈從; 服從; 順從
During the occupation, we had to live in total submission (to the invader). 在淪陷時期, 我們得聽憑(侵略者的)擺布.
parents who want children to show complete submission to their wishes 要孩子百依百順的父母.
2 [C, U] (act of) presenting sth for consideration, a decision, etc 提交; 呈遞
the submission of a claim, a petition, an appeal, etc 要求、 請愿書、 上訴書等的提交.
3 [C, U] (law 律) opinion or argument presented to a judge or jury 向法官或陪審團提出的意見或論據
In my submission, the witness is lying. 本人認為證人所言不實.
?? 擴展釋義
*[s?b'mi??n]n. 屈服, 服從, 謙恭, 呈遞, 提交, 意見【經】 提交, 提出, 提交公斷相關詞組: My submission is that... In my submission... frighten sb into submission