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

• But more fundamentally, its supporters cannot stand ceding power to people they regard as ignorant peasants, fit to clean their apartments and drive their taxis, but not to help shape their political landscape.
  但更根本的原因，是其支持者无法忍受将权力拱手让给他们眼中无知的乡下人&他们认为这些人只配给他们做保洁工作，为他们开出租车，却不配帮助塑造他们的政治前景。
• 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。
• 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？
• Some politicians, including the head of the congressional committee that oversees the SEC, worry about ceding standard-setting power to the IASB.
  包括监管SEC的国会委员会会长在内的一些政客担心这会使制定标准的权力落入国际会计准则委员会手中。
• On Wednesday, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton accused the Pakistani government of ceding more and more territory to the Taliban.
  星期三，美国国务卿希拉里.克林顿指责巴基斯坦政府把越来越多的领土割让给塔利班。
• A ceding or surrendering, as of territory to another country by treaty.
  这些岛屿被旧有的主人割让给这个大陆国家。
• 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。
• Settlement would require ceding some Egyptian territory.
  解决办法将要求埃及让出一些领土。
• 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。
• 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。