concede
vt. 承认, 退让 vi. 让步
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教材释义与例句
让步
承认;退让;给予,容许
释义与例句
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1.
To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant
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I have to concede the argument.
He conceded the race once it was clear he could not win.
Kendall conceded defeat once she realized she could not win in a battle of wits.
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2.
To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of.
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3.
To admit or agree to be true; to acknowledge
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4.
To yield or make concession.
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5.
To have a goal or point scored against
体育I don't know how they conceded that goal; their defense was so solid.
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6.
(of a bowler) to have runs scored off of one's bowling.
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From Middle English [Term?], from Old French conceder, from Latin concēdō (“give way, yield”), from con- (“wholly”) + cēdō (“to yield, give way, to go, grant”), from Proto-Indo-European *ked- (“to go, yield”).
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