【句子】And then you know what else? Lily succumbed to her injuries. 【Modern Family S3E17】

【发音技巧】And then不完全爆破；what else连读+闪音；succumbed to失去爆破；

【翻译】你知道还有什么很糟糕吗？莉莉因伤去世了。

今天节目中，我们来学习一下这里succumb的用法

可以理解成to die or suffer badly from an illness或者to fail to resist an attack, an illness, a temptation, etc.

“因为某种疾病而死亡；被某种疾病压垮；抵制不了某种诱惑”；

这个动词经常跟介词to搭配；

eg: Thousands of cows have succumbed to the disease in the past few months.

在过去的几个月里，成千上万头奶牛都死于这个病。

eg: His career was cut short when he succumbed to cancer.

他死于癌症，事业也中断了。

eg: He finally succumbed to Lucy's charms and agreed to her request.

他最终拜倒在露西的石榴裙下，同意了她的要求。

eg: She succumbed to the temptation of another drink.

她没能受得住诱惑，又喝了一杯酒。

eg: A few years later, she succumbed to cancer in London.

几年后，她在伦敦死于癌症。

eg: My grandmother wanted to make one final trip to Tokyo before succumbing to old age.

我的奶奶想在向年龄低头之前，再去东京旅行一次。

eg: He finally succumbed to his pneumonia.

他最终死于肺炎。

eg: She did not succumb to the disease until she was very old.

她直到很老，才死于这个疾病。

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He fought the cancer with bravery and dignity until the bitter end, but sadly he succumbed to the awful disease yesterday morning.

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