concede

[kən'si:d]

vt.承认, 给予, 让步, 认输
vi.让步

vt.

1. (勉强)承认[+that]

The candidate conceded that he had lost the election.

这位候选人承认他已经在竞选中失败。

2. 让给, 给予; 容许[O1][(+to)]

They conceded us the right to cross their land.

他们容许我们在他们的土地上有过路权。

3. (在结果明确前)承认……失败

vi.

1. 让步

2. 承认失败

The senator had to concede.

参议员只好承认竞选失败。

词形变化

副词: concededly | 名词: conceder | 动词过去式: conceded | 动词过去分词: conceded | 动词现在分词: conceding | 动词第三人称单数: concedes |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.(勉强)承认; 容许

admit  allow  grant  confess  

同义参见:

compromise  accede  acknowledge  deign  

反义参见:

deny  

英英释义

动词 concede:

admit, make a clean breast of

同义词：profess, confess

be willing to concede

同义词：yield, grant

give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another

同义词：yield, cede, grant

acknowledge defeat

补充

concedeconcede英:[kənˈsi:d] 美:[kənˈsid]vt. & vi.1.承认I conceded that I had made a mistake.我承认我犯了一个错误。vt.1.出让, 容许

例句

1. Everybody concedes the fact that an American veto should be avoided, if it can.每个人都承认如果可能的话, 应避免美国行使否决权。 2. 'It may have been a mistake,' he conceded.他承认道, “这或许是个错误。” 3. Bess finally conceded that Nancy was right.贝丝最终承认南希是正确的。 4. Each of them conceded the point that the present system was unfair.他们每个人都承认现有制度不公平这一点。 5. Conceding a point to your opponent does not weaken your argument.承认对手某一点说得在理并不会削弱你的论证。 6. The government conceded the right to establish independent trade unions.政府授予人们成立独立工会的权利。 7. Facing total defeat in Vietnam, the French subsequently conceded full independence to Laos.面对越南战场上的彻底失败, 法国随后同意老挝完全独立。 8. They conceded four goals to Leeds United.他们让利兹联队进了4个球。 9. Cameroon were fortunate not to concede a penalty.喀麦隆队非常幸运没有被判罚点球。 10. Reiner, 56, has all but conceded the race to his rival.56岁的赖纳在比赛中几乎已经向对手认输了。 11. He happily conceded the election.他不失风度地承认了自己选举失败。 12. A strike by some ten thousand bank employees has ended after the government conceded some of their demands.在政府答应了他们的一些要求后, 由上万名银行职员参加的罢工结束了。 13. Another strike will force the government to concede.再一次罢工将会迫使政府让步。 14. They insist that they will not concede on the principle of the criminal court.他们强调他们不会在刑事法庭的原则上让步。 15. Always behind, he finally conceded on the fourteenth hole.一直落后的情况下, 他终于在第14个球穴认输了。 16. The city leaders finally conceded defeat and approved the court-ordered housing plan.市领导最终承认失败, 并批准了法院裁定的住房计划。 17. Fulham took Liverpool to extra time before conceding defeat.富勒姆队一直把利物浦队拖到加时赛才承认失败。 18. This dictionary is generally conceded to be the best in China.这部词典普遍被认为是中国最好的词典。 19. He conceded the election to his opponents.他承认他在竞选中输给对手。 20. They conceded some of their land to the enemy.他们把一部分领土割让给敌人。 21. The young man conceded without a contest.这位年轻人没经过比赛就甘心认输了。 22. [with clause]I had to concede that I'd overreacted.我不得不承认我反应过度了。 23. [with direct speech]‘All right then,’ she conceded.“那好吧，”她勉强同意道。 24. [with obj.]that principle now seems to have been conceded.那条原则现在似乎已被承认了。 25. he conceded defeat.他认输了。 26. [no obj.]reluctantly, Ellen conceded.埃伦不情愿地认输了。 27. they conceded the match to their opponents.他们承认在比赛中对手获胜。 28. in 475 the emperor conceded the Auvergne to Euric.公元475年，皇帝把奥弗涅大地区拱手让给了尤里克。 29. the government conceded a key demand.政府同意了一项关键性要求。 30. they have conceded only one goal in seven matches.他们在七场比赛中仅失1球。 31. he took an early lead which he never conceded.他一开始就领先，一直没有失去优势。 32. When it was clear that he would lose the election, he conceded defeat.他明白自己在选举中大势已去，于是承认失败。 33. She conceded that the problem was mostly her fault.她承认所以造成这个问题主要是她自己不好。 34. They lost the war and had to concede territory to their enemy.他们打了败仗，只得割让土地给敌人。 35. "I concede that the work has been slow so far, but it should speed up soon."我承认到目前为止工作一直进展很慢，但应该很快就会加速了。 36. "When she noted that the economy was actually improving, he grudgingly/reluctantly conceded the point. [=he admitted that she was right]"当她提到经济实际上正在好转时，他勉强承认了这一点。 37. "“Your plan might work,” she conceded, “but I still think mine is better.”"“你的方案或许可行。”她勉强承认，“但我还是认为我的方案更好。” 38. "It is generally conceded [=acknowledged, agreed] that they are the superior team. [=most people agree that they are the superior team]"大家普遍认可他们队更胜一筹 39. "Although it seems clear that he has lost the election, he still refuses to concede."尽管他的落选似乎已成定局，他仍然拒绝承认败选。 40. He's not ready to concede the election.他尚未准备好承认败选 41. They were forced to concede defeat. [=to admit that they were defeated]他们被迫认输。 42. The former ruler was forced to concede power to a new government.前任统治者被迫向新政府移交政权。 43. The company says that workers are not conceding enough in negotiations.公司方面说劳方在谈判中未做出足够让步。 44. The team has not conceded [=allowed] a goal this half.在这半场，球队一分都没让对手拿到。