1.surrender v. 投降，让与，屈服

如：It was shameful of them to surrender.
他们投降是可耻的。

We would rather die than surrender.
我们宁死也不投降。

2.pretend v. 假装，装作

如：I don't pretend to know as much as he does about it.
我不敢说我对此事的了解有他那样多。

Surely he doesn't pretend to any understanding of music!
谅他，不会，自以为懂得什麽音乐吧！

3.tender adj. 温柔的，嫩的，脆弱的 ，亲切的，敏感的，未成熟的，痛的，（船）易倾斜的

如：He gave the pretty girl a tender kiss.
他温柔地吻了那个美丽的女孩。

Don't mention his divorce---it's a very tender subject.
别提他离婚的事---那是个敏感话题。

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