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concede
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- Conjugation :
past
conceded
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ing
conceding
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Derivatives :
n
conceder
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- concede
[kən'siːd]
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1.
vt.
(admit) 承认
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2.
vi.
让步
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to concede that...
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承认…
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- concede
[kənˈsiːd]
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1.
vt.
承认，认错
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Ms. Brown conceded that she had received the money.
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布朗夫人承认她收到了这笔钱。
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2.
vt.
让出，给予
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The government had in principle conceded the right to form trade unions.
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原则上，政府已经承认了建立工会的权利。
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3.
vi.
让步，妥协
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They agreed to concede territory and navigation rights.
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他们同意放弃领土和航行权。
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4.
vi.
认输
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The besieged President refused to concede defeat yesterday.
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被包围的总统昨天拒绝承认失败。
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The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose.
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在统计了足够多的票数，表明他将败选之后，该候选人承认失败。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- concede
[kən'siːd]
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1.
vb
[when tr, may take a clause as object]
to admit or acknowledge (something) as true or correct
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2.
vb
to yield or allow (something, such as a right)
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3.
vt.
[tr]
to admit as certain in outcome
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to concede an election
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4.
vt.
[Etymology]
C17: from Latin concedere, from cedere to give way, cede
Examples
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to concede victory to an opponent
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承认对手胜利
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They agreed to concede territory and navigation rights.
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他们同意放弃领土和航行权。
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I am not throwing out the baby with the bath water : I do concede that inherited properties play a part.
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我不会良莠不分，我承认所继承的财产起着一定的作用。
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The democrats still have some cards to play before they will concede the electoral victory.
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在承认选举失败之前，民主党人仍然有牌可打。
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这几次您下棋都赢了我，我已经口服心服了！
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You defeated me several times in chess; now I concede defeat, from the bottom of my heart.
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伏输
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concede defeat
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