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

• Yet other schools might work better if their heads had the guts to cede more power.
  不过，如果其他学校的头头们有胆量进一步放权的话，他们可能会做得更好。
• An optimist, Mundy believes that many men will cede control as breadwinners.
  作为一名乐观主义者，芒迪认为，很多男性将卸下养家糊口的重任。
• A major source of frustration for foreign groups is that Chinese regulations prevent them from owning more than a minority stake in their asset management joint ventures, so they must cede control to their local partner.
  让外国集团感到失望的一个主要因素是，根据中国法规，外资在资产管理合资公司中只能拥有少数股权，因此它们必须把控制权交给本地合作方。
• 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。
• But a key stumbling block continues to be u. s.reluctance to cede any power in Iraq.
  但是美国不愿意放弃在伊拉克的任何权力，仍然是一个重要的绊脚石。
• To avoid this result, man must cede his natural right of self-defence, and much else, to a sovereign authority with very broad powers, preferably an absolute monarch.
  为避免这一后果，人们必须放弃自卫权等诸多权利，将其转移给更强大某一主权国家，最好是一个君主专制国。
• 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。
• In return, Congo would cede majority rights in a joint venture to develop copper and cobalt concessions.
  作为交换，刚果将把一个合资项目的多数股权让与中国，以开发铜矿和钴矿。
• T.revolution, or we are going to gradually cede this industry to Beijing and the good jobs and energy security that would go with it.
  否则，我们将会逐渐地把这项产业割让给北京，同时拱手送出的还有良好的就业机会和能源的安全保障。
• 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。