concede

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /kənˈsiːd/|[kənˈsɪid]    美 /kənˈsid/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant
    — I have to concede the argument.
  2. To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of.
  3. To admit or agree to be true; to acknowledge
    — Soda was added to an interval pregnant with legal stultifications, and the trooper continued to say nothing till he had taken a swig at his almost neat whisky. It fulfilled its function of humanizing him on the spot, though he refused to concede his astuteness to a mere gulp of liquor.
  4. To yield or make concession.
  5. To have a goal or point scored against
    — I don't know how they conceded that goal; their defense was so solid.
  6. (of a bowler) to have runs scored off of one's bowling.

词形变化

concedes present,singular,third-person conceding participle,present conceded participle,past conceded past

词汇关系

近义词
give up come around give way
衍生词
concededly concedence reconcede unconcede unconceded unconceding
相关词
concession

词源

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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