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　

GRE TEM8 法律

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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

The author does not cede the floor, observing her characters almost as insects under a glass cover.
作者并没有脱离地面，她往往像玻璃盖下的昆虫一样观察她的人物。
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。
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。
Historically this has been strongly supported in Britain, as seen in our reluctance to cede power to the courts or the European Union.
在历史上，这条原则得到了英国的坚决拥护，我们不愿把权力交给法院或欧盟，就体现了这一点。
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。
We cannot cede to other nations the technology that will power new jobs and new industries we must claim its promise.
我们不能把制造新就业机会和新行业的技术让给其他国家，我们必须明确这一承诺。
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。
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。
But sanctions that penalise members of the former junta and their cronies should stay, until there is more evidence that the military men really are ready to cede power.
但是对前军政府成员及其密友的制裁应该保留，直到有更多的证据表明军人们真正准备放弃权力。
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。