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VERB
(勉強)承認,承認…屬實
If you concede something, you admit, often unwillingly, that it is true or correct.
例句
Bess finally conceded that Nancy was right...
貝絲最終承認了南希是對的。
'Well,' he conceded, 'I do sometimes mumble a bit.'...
“嗯,”他承認道,“我有時候說話的確有點吐字不清。”
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VERB
賦予,授予(權(quán)利、特權(quán))
If you concede something to someone, you allow them to have it as a right or privilege.
例句
The government conceded the right to establish independent trade unions...
政府承認建立獨立工會的權(quán)利。
Facing total defeat in Vietnam, the French subsequently conceded full independence to Laos.
法國人在越南面臨徹底的失敗后,接著又讓老撾取得了完全的獨立。
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VERB
讓給;讓與
If you concede something, you give it to the person who has been trying to get it from you.
例句
A strike by some ten thousand bank employees has ended after the government conceded some of their demands.
政府答應(yīng)了他們的一些要求后,大約有一萬名銀行員工參加的罷工結(jié)束了。
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VERB
(在體育運動中)未能阻止(對方進球或得分)
In sport, if you concede goals or points, you are unable to prevent your opponent from scoring them.
例句
They conceded four goals to Leeds United...
他們被利茲聯(lián)隊攻進4個球。
Luton conceded a free kick on the edge of the penalty area.
盧頓未能在罰球區(qū)的邊緣截住對方的任意球。
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VERB
認輸;承認失敗
If you concede a game, contest, or argument, you end it by admitting that you can no longer win.
例句
Reiner, 56, has all but conceded the race to his rival...
56歲的賴納在比賽中幾乎已經(jīng)向?qū)κ终J輸了。
Alain Prost finished third and virtually conceded the world championship.
阿蘭·普羅斯特以第三名的成績結(jié)束比賽,實際上已經(jīng)將世界冠軍的位置拱手讓人。
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VERB
承認(失敗);認(輸)
If you concede defeat, you accept that you have lost a struggle.
例句
Airtours conceded defeat in its attempt to take control of holiday industry rival Owners Abroad...
空中旅游公司承認其對度假服務(wù)行業(yè)競爭對手海外業(yè)主旅行社的控股企圖以失敗告終。
He happily conceded the election.
他欣然接受了選舉的失敗。