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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Mr Kerry will be seeking political cover from allies in the Gulf for possible US military action against Sunni militants in northern Iraq, while also trying to convince them that Washington does not plan to cede more ground in Iraq to Iran.
  对于美国可能对伊拉克北部逊尼派武装分子采取军事行动，克里将从海湾盟国那里寻求政治掩护，同时他还将试图让他们相信，美国不计划在伊拉克问题上向伊朗作出更多让步。
• 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。
• 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。
• To address the second problem, regulators want dealers to cede some control of the OTC derivatives markets and allow investors, such as hedge funds and asset managers, to be direct participants in a clearing house.
  为解决第二个问题，监管者希望交易商放弃其对场外衍生品市场的部分控制权，允许对冲基金和资产管理公司等投资者直接参与清算。