ceding

英 [ˈsiːdɪŋ]

美 [ˈsiːdɪŋ]

v.  割让; 让给; 转让
cede的现在分词

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

noun

• the act of ceding
  Synonym:cession

双语例句

• America is unilaterally ceding its global leadership in education, science and infrastructure.
  美国正在单方面失去在教育、科技和基础设施方面的全球领先地位。
• While China may be ceding ground to Mexico in auto manufacturing for now, the race is far from over.
  尽管眼下中国可能正在汽车制造业向墨西哥割让领地，但这场角逐还远没有结束。
• LEGO said that it was leaving its Legoland theme parks business to concentrate on construction toys, ceding its theme parks to investors intending to create a giant family entertainment group.
  乐高公司表示，该公司将放手乐高主题乐园事业，以便专心制造玩具，乐高主题乐园将让渡给有意创造一个庞大家庭娱乐集团的投资人。
• It would be a shame to head down the UK's road by ceding global leadership to generate short-term cost savings.
  遗憾的是它正在沿着英国的道路前行，为了谋求短期的节省成本而放弃世界的领导权。
• It's ceding precious ground, says Mike Dunne, a car analyst who focuses on Asian markets.
  聚焦亚洲市场的汽车业分析师迈克邓恩（MikeDunne）表示：它在放弃宝贵的地盘。
• There is no avoiding war, one merely postpones it, and in most cases to his own disadvantage, in ceding this part and that bit to exchange for another party's tolerance or support.
  战争是无可避免的，通过割让这个那个来交换另一方的容忍或支持，一方只是在拖延战争，而大多数情况下是朝对己方不利的方向。
• He was ceding line but more slowly all the time.
  他正在放出钓索，然而越来越慢了。
• Fortune: In closing stores in many smaller markets, do you not risk ceding the opportunity in such locations to rivals like Michael Kors, which is expanding?
  《财富》：在许多规模较小的市场关闭门店，你们会不会因此把当地的机会拱手让给迈克尔高司这类正在扩大门店网络规模的竞争对手？
• Similar good fortune happened 400 years later during the battle of Waterloo, another heroic victory for Britain ( in fact mainly for Prussia, but see above about ceding credit).
  同样的好运也发生在400年后的滑铁卢战役中，这是英国（实际上主要是普鲁士，但理由同上）取得的又一次英勇胜利。
• UNDER intense international pressure to lift banking secrecy, the first and biggest of the world's "tax havens" places that charge low or no taxes to foreigners is ceding some ground.
  面对提高银行保密的国际重压之下，世界上第一个也是最大一个“避税天堂”被迫妥协，“避税天堂”是指对外国人征收较低的税或者不征税的地区。