sub·mis·sion/səb`mɪʃən; səbˈmɪʃən/ n 1 [U] when you accept that someone else has power over you 屈服，投降: The prisoners were starved into submission. 囚犯们饿得屈服了。 2 [C,U] when you give a document such as a legal contract to someone so that they can consider or approve it, or the document itself 提交（物）; 呈递; 呈文