Aided by NATO, the rebels should be able to rout them or negotiate a surrender.

在北约的帮助下，反对派应该可以把他们击溃或者通过谈判迫使他们投降。

They may negotiate compromises in private, but they make fiery "no surrender" speeches in public.

私下里他们可能协商妥协，但在公开场合，他们言辞激烈，决不让步。

The German commanding officer of the depot came out to negotiate with the Allies. He said: "We could surrender to big guns but not to microphones."

德军指挥官走出掩体，与美军谈判，他说：“我们可以向大炮投降，但是不能向麦克风投降。