conceding

英 [kənˈsiːdɪŋ]

美 [kənˈsiːdɪŋ]

v.  承认(某事属实、合乎逻辑等); (尤指勉强地)让与，让步; 允许; 承认(比赛、选举等失败)
concede的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB (勉强)承认，承认…属实
  If youconcedesomething, you admit, often unwillingly, that it is true or correct.
  1. Bess finally conceded that Nancy was right...
     贝丝最终承认了南希是对的。
  2. 'Well,' he conceded, 'I do sometimes mumble a bit.'...
     “嗯，”他承认道，“我有时候说话的确有点吐字不清。”
  3. Mr. Chapman conceded the need for Nomura's U.S. unit to improve its trading skills.
     查普曼先生承认野村证券美国分公司需要提高股票交易技巧。
• VERB 赋予，授予(权利、特权)
  If youconcedesomethingtosomeone, you allow them to have it as a right or privilege.
  1. The government conceded the right to establish independent trade unions...
     政府承认建立独立工会的权利。
  2. Facing total defeat in Vietnam, the French subsequently conceded full independence to Laos.
     法国人在越南面临彻底的失败后，接着又让老挝取得了完全的独立。
• VERB 让给;让与
  If youconcedesomething, you give it to the person who has been trying to get it from you.
  1. A strike by some ten thousand bank employees has ended after the government conceded some of their demands.
     政府答应了他们的一些要求后，大约有一万名银行员工参加的罢工结束了。
• VERB (在体育运动中)未能阻止(对方进球或得分)
  In sport, if youconcedegoals or points, you are unable to prevent your opponent from scoring them.
  1. They conceded four goals to Leeds United...
     他们被利兹联队攻进4个球。
  2. Luton conceded a free kick on the edge of the penalty area.
     卢顿未能在罚球区的边缘截住对方的任意球。

in AM, use 美国英语用 give up


• VERB 认输;承认失败
  If youconcedea game, contest, or argument, you end it by admitting that you can no longer win.
  1. 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。
  2. Alain Prost finished third and virtually conceded the world championship.
     阿兰·普罗斯特以第三名的成绩结束比赛，实际上已经将世界冠军的位置拱手让人。
• VERB 承认(失败);认(输)
  If youconcededefeat, you accept that you have lost a struggle.
  1. Airtours conceded defeat in its attempt to take control of holiday industry rival Owners Abroad...
     空中旅游公司承认其对度假服务行业竞争对手海外业主旅行社的控股企图以失败告终。
  2. He happily conceded the election.
     他欣然接受了选举的失败。

英英释义

noun

• the act of conceding or yielding
  Synonym:concessionyielding

双语例句

• We cannot defend, we are conceding incredible goals and in attack we have one player performing and scoring goals.
  我们不会防守。我们丢些莫名其妙的球。在进攻上我们只有一个队员在战斗，在进球。
• Given the eagerness of British and Germany to stay in step with France, I had no difficulty conceding Paris a leadership role.
  鉴于英国和德国希望与法国保持步调一致，要我承认巴黎的领导作用并无困难。
• One person close to the HD camp denied that the loss of Warner would lead to a capitulation, while conceding that it had caused short-term disarray.
  接近HD-DVD阵营的一位人士否认失去华纳支持会导致HD-DVD格式接受失败。不过他承认，这在短期造成了混乱。
• In conceding the nomination, Senator Clinton said both she and Senator Obama, and the people who had voted for them, had made history.
  在星期六的讲话中，克林顿指出，她和奥巴马以及所有支持他们的人，一道创造了历史。
• We were coming off the match against Bari and conceding a goal immediately penalised us.
  我们刚刚打完与巴里队的比赛，丢球立即让我们陷入了不利的境地。
• While conceding the Beijing Olympics should boost travel and tourism to China, he does not believe it will be a bumper year.
  尽管他承认北京奥运会将刺激来华的旅行和旅游，但他不认为今年会是一个丰年。
• While conceding that a recession is possible, he said it is too early to say the economy is in recession, usually defined as six months of negative growth.
  伯南克虽然承认经济衰退是可能的，但他说，现在就说经济已步入衰退还为时过早。经济衰退的定义为6个月的负增长。
• It has been a near-perfect start for Argentina, who have taken the maximum six points from their opening two games, conceding just once in the process.
  这对于阿根廷真是一个近乎梦幻般的开局：他们在已经进行两场比赛中获得了最高的6分，仅失一球。
• But as they drifted out of the stadium, South African fans could probably reflect on a game that their team could so easily have lost, having allowed Mexico to dominate the first half and come perilously close to conceding on numerous occasions.
  但当南非球迷成群结队地离开体育场时，他们或许会反思这场比赛：南非队本来很可能输掉比赛，因为他们让墨西哥队在上半场主宰了比赛，多次险些攻破南非队的球门。
• Pepe ( Reina) hasn't really had a lot to do yet we have still ended up conceding three times.
  佩佩并没有太多扑救的机会（说明对方真正有威胁的射门并不多），然而我们还是丢了三个球。