/səbˈmɪʃən/
[U, C] the act of giving a document, proposal, etc. to sb in authority so that they can study or consider it; the document, etc. that you give 提交；呈递；提交（或呈递）的文件、建议等
When is the final date for the submission of proposals?
呈交提案的最后日期是什么时候？
They prepared a report for submission to the council.
他们准备了一份报告要提交给理事会。
All parties will have the opportunity to make submissions relating to this case.
各方均有机会提交与此案有关的陈述。
[U] the act of accepting that sb has defeated you and that you must obey them 屈服；投降；归顺 SYN surrender
a gesture of submission
投降的手势
to beat/force/starve sb into submission
打得／强迫／饿得某人屈服
Submissive
/səbˈmɪsɪv/
too willing to accept sb else’s authority and willing to obey them without questioning anything they want you to do 唯命是从的；顺从的；驯服的；听话的
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He expected his daughters to be meek and submissive.
他期望女儿都温顺听话。
She followed him like a submissive child.
她像个听话的孩子一样跟着他。