cede

英 [siːd]

美 [siːd]

v.  割让; 让给; 转让

过去分词：ceded　过去式：ceded　现在分词：ceding　第三人称单数：cedes　

GRETEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.15941 / COCA.12221

牛津词典

verb

• 割让；让给；转让
  to give sb control of sth or give them power, a right, etc., especially unwillingly
  1. Cuba was ceded by Spain to the US in 1898.
     古巴在1898年被西班牙割让给美国。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 割让(领土);放弃(权力)
  If someone in a position of authoritycedesland or powertosomeone else, they let them have the land or power, often as a result of military or political pressure.
  1. Only a short campaign took place in Puerto Rico, but after the war Spain ceded the island to America...
     在波多黎各的战事很短暂;但是战争结束后，西班牙将该岛屿割让给了美国。
  2. The General had promised to cede power by January.
     将军允诺于一月份之前交出兵权。

英英释义

verb

• relinquish possession or control over
  1. The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in
  Synonym:surrenderdelivergive up
• give over
  Synonym:concedeyieldgrant

双语例句

• They inadvertently allow themselves to be seen as the new imperialists and cede market leadership to more flexible competitors.
  一不小心它们就成了新的帝国主义者，市场领导地位也让给了更灵活的竞争对手。
• When people have hope in the future, they will not cede their lives to violence and extremism.
  当人们对未来充满希望时，他们不会令生活向暴力与极端主义俯首。
• Only a short campaign took place in Puerto Rico, but after the war Spain ceded the island to America
  在波多黎各的战事很短暂；但是战争结束后，西班牙将该岛屿割让给了美国。
• Mr Clinton was thrilled to hear in1993 that the former general was willing to cede the Golan Heights for peace with Syria.
  在1993年，克林顿害怕听到拉宾这位前将军愿意为了与叙利亚的和平放弃戈兰高地。
• This is why most technology founders cede control to experienced executives, usually under pressure from their venture capital investors, when the business matures.
  这就是为什么多数科技公司创始人在企业发展成熟时，就会让位给有经验的管理者，通常是迫于风险资本投资者的压力。
• Data for the last two months of the year are unlikely to cause China to cede that hard-won crown.
  2009年最后两个月的数据，不太可能使中国失去来之不易的最大出口国头衔。
• Germany would even be prepared to cede some national sovereignty in return for closer economic and political ties, she says.
  默克尔表示，德国甚至准备放弃部分国家主权来换取更紧密的经济和政治联系。
• Most importantly, while Moscow will surely not cede state control of these companies, the plan at least demonstrates a willingness to loosen its grip.
  最重要的是，尽管莫斯科肯定不会放弃对这些公司的控股权，但该计划至少证明它有意放松控制。
• Brazil rejected a request from Argentina to cede some of its contracted shipments of natural gas from Bolivia.
  巴西否决了阿根廷的一项要求：转让玻利维亚天然气的部分合同发货。
• America would never cede control of the world order, and in any case China would never seek to exert hegemony.
  美国从不会放弃控制世界秩序，并在任何情况下，中国绝不会设法施加霸权。