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

• 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。
• 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。
• The General had promised to cede power by January.
  将军允诺于一月份之前交出兵权。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Cede territory to a neighbouring state.
  把领土割让给邻国。