concede
音标发音
- 英式音标 [kənˈsiːd]
- 美式音标 [kənˈsiːd]
- 国际音标 [kən'si:d]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vt.承认；给予；让步；认输
- vi.让步
词根记忆
- con(=with，带着) + ced(走) + e→带着走→让步
- con(带着) + ced(走) + e→带着某物走→让步
- con(带着) + ced(走) + e→带着某物走→承认；让步
- con + ced(割让) + e→让出去→让步
- con + cede(割让)→让出去→允许，让予
- con + cede(割让)→让出去→让步
同根派生
用法辨析
- concede的基本意思是“出让”,指迫于要求或要求者的压力,勉强同意给予某种特权、所有权或权力。引申可表示“承认”,指勉强承认某事是真的或正确的,也指在结果确定前承认失败。
- concede作“承认”解时,可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词,后可接名词、代词或名词从句作宾语,也可接由as短语充当补足语的复合宾语。
- concede作“出让”解时,可按双宾语,其间接宾语可以转化为介词to的宾语。
v. (动词)
英汉例句
- She was so persistent that I conceded at last.
她非常固执,所以我最后让步了。 - The government conceded defeat as soon as the election results were known.
选举结果一揭晓,政府就承认失败。 - I conceded that I had made a mistake.
我承认我犯了一个错误。 - Tom conceded John five points.
汤姆让给约翰五分。 - He conceded ten points to his opponent.
他让给自己的对手十分。 - They had to concede this as true.
他们不得不承认这是真的。
用作动词 (v.)
用作不及物动词: S+～(+A)
用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.
S+～+that-clause
用作双宾动词: S+～+ pron./n. + n./pron.
S+～+ n./pron. +to pron./n.
用作宾补动词: S+～+ n./pron. +as adj.
词组短语
- concede one 's thoughts 集中思想
- concede rays of light 聚光
- concede right to sb 把权利让给某人
- concede some of their land 割让土地给敌人
- concede soup 煮汤
- concede apologetically 容许别人表示歉意
用作动词 (v.)
～+名词
～+副词
英英字典
- (ADMIT) to admit, often unwillingly, that something is true
- (GIVE AWAY) to allow someone to have something, even if you do not want to
- to fail to stop an opposing team or person from winning a point or game
- If you concede something, you admit, often unwillingly, that it is true or correct.
- If you concede something to someone, you allow them to have it as a right or privilege.
- If you concede something, you give it to the person who has been trying to get it from you.
- If you concede a game, contest, or argument, you end it by admitting that you can no longer win.
- If you concede defeat, you accept that you have lost a struggle.