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

• 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。
• 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。
• This is why most technology founders cede control to experienced executives, usually under pressure from their venture capital investors, when the business matures.
  这就是为什么多数科技公司创始人在企业发展成熟时，就会让位给有经验的管理者，通常是迫于风险资本投资者的压力。
• An optimist, Mundy believes that many men will cede control as breadwinners.
  作为一名乐观主义者，芒迪认为，很多男性将卸下养家糊口的重任。
• Since early this decade, central banks have had to cede control of long-term interest rates to global market forces.
  自21世纪初以来，各国中央银行不得不放弃对长期利率的控制，将其交给全球市场力量。
• 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。
• 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。
• Business owners generally have no desire to cede control and often are in no immediate need for cash.
  企业所有者通常无意放弃控制权，常常也不急需现金。
• 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。