submit /səbˈmɪt/ CET4 TEM4 ( submitting, submitted, submits )

• 1. 

  V-I If you submit to something, you unwillingly allow something to be done to you, or you do what someone wants, for example because you are not powerful enough to resist. 屈从

  例：

  In desperation, Mrs. Jones submitted to an operation on her right knee to relieve the pain.

  绝望中，琼斯夫人不得已接受了一次她右膝的手术以减轻疼痛。

• 2. 

  V-T If you submit a proposal, report, or request to someone, you formally send it to them so that they can consider it or decide about it. 提交 (建议、报告或请求)

  例：

  They submitted their reports to the chancellor yesterday.

  他们昨天向财政大臣提交了他们的报告。