"yield up" in Chinese (Traditional)
交出讓出
Definition
通常指不情願地或被迫將某物交出,尤其是在抵抗之後。也可以指揭露或透露隱藏的東西。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這是正式或文學用語,日常口語少用。比“give up”或“surrender”更強調主動性或戲劇性。既可指交出實體,也可指洩露祕密。
Examples
They refused to yield up the documents.
他們拒絕**交出**文件。
The search finally yielded up the missing keys.
搜尋最終**找到了**遺失的鑰匙。
He was forced to yield up his seat to the elderly woman.
他被迫**讓出**座位給那位老太太。
Even after hours of questioning, the suspect wouldn't yield up any information.
即使經過幾小時的訊問,嫌疑人也不肯**透露**任何資訊。
Sometimes history refuses to yield up its secrets easily.
有時歷史不容易**透露**它的祕密。
After negotiation, the company finally yielded up control to the new owners.
經過談判,公司最終**讓出了**控制權給新東家。