拱手让人的英文意思:surrender sth. submissively / give up sth. to others without putting up a fight / hand over on a platter / hand over with a bow / hand sth. over on a silver platter
意思为恭顺地让给别人。形容怯弱可欺或甘心为奴仆、附庸。
拱手:双手合抱在胸前,以示敬意。恭顺地让给别人。形容怯弱可欺或甘心为奴仆、附庸。
蔡东藩、许廑父《民国通俗演义》第四十一回:“明知众寡不敌,守不住这个青岛,但若拱手让人,殊不甘心。”