conceding

1. VERB (勉强)承认，承认…属实
   If you concede something, you admit, often unwillingly, that it is true or correct.
   1. Bess finally conceded that Nancy was right...
      贝丝最终承认了南希是对的。
   2. 'Well,' he conceded, 'I do sometimes mumble a bit.'...
      “嗯，”他承认道，“我有时候说话的确有点吐字不清。”
   3. Mr. Chapman conceded the need for Nomura's U.S. unit to improve its trading skills.
      查普曼先生承认野村证券美国分公司需要提高股票交易技巧。
2. VERB 赋予，授予(权利、特权)
   If you concede something to someone, you allow them to have it as a right or privilege.
   1. The government conceded the right to establish independent trade unions...
      政府承认建立独立工会的权利。
   2. Facing total defeat in Vietnam, the French subsequently conceded full independence to Laos.
      法国人在越南面临彻底的失败后，接着又让老挝取得了完全的独立。
3. VERB 让给;让与
   If you concede something, you give it to the person who has been trying to get it from you.
   1. A strike by some ten thousand bank employees has ended after the government conceded some of their demands.
      政府答应了他们的一些要求后，大约有一万名银行员工参加的罢工结束了。
4. VERB (在体育运动中)未能阻止(对方进球或得分)
   In sport, if you concede goals or points, you are unable to prevent your opponent from scoring them.
   1. They conceded four goals to Leeds United...
      他们被利兹联队攻进4个球。
   2. Luton conceded a free kick on the edge of the penalty area.
      卢顿未能在罚球区的边缘截住对方的任意球。

in AM, use 美国英语用 give up


5. VERB 认输;承认失败
   If you concede a game, contest, or argument, you end it by admitting that you can no longer win.
   1. Reiner, 56, has all but conceded the race to his rival...
      56岁的赖纳在比赛中几乎已经向对手认输了。
   2. Alain Prost finished third and virtually conceded the world championship.
      阿兰·普罗斯特以第三名的成绩结束比赛，实际上已经将世界冠军的位置拱手让人。
6. VERB 承认(失败);认(输)
   If you concede defeat, you accept that you have lost a struggle.
   1. Airtours conceded defeat in its attempt to take control of holiday industry rival Owners Abroad...
      空中旅游公司承认其对度假服务行业竞争对手海外业主旅行社的控股企图以失败告终。
   2. He happily conceded the election.
      他欣然接受了选举的失败。

1. In conceding the nomination, Senator Clinton said both she and Senator Obama, and the people who had voted for them, had made history.
   在星期六的讲话中，克林顿指出，她和奥巴马以及所有支持他们的人，一道创造了历史。
2. He fessed up during the following night's newscast, conceding that he "misspoke" and apologizing to anyone he offended.
   他在第二天晚上的节目主持中，承认了自己的“口误”，向所有受到他冒犯的人道歉。
3. While conceding that a recession is possible, he said it is too early to say the economy is in recession, usually defined as six months of negative growth.
   伯南克虽然承认经济衰退是可能的，但他说，现在就说经济已步入衰退还为时过早。经济衰退的定义为6个月的负增长。
4. We were coming off the match against Bari and conceding a goal immediately penalised us.
   我们刚刚打完与巴里队的比赛，丢球立即让我们陷入了不利的境地。
5. One person close to the HD camp denied that the loss of Warner would lead to a capitulation, while conceding that it had caused short-term disarray.
   接近HD-DVD阵营的一位人士否认失去华纳支持会导致HD-DVD格式接受失败。不过他承认，这在短期造成了混乱。
6. While conceding the Beijing Olympics should boost travel and tourism to China, he does not believe it will be a bumper year.
   尽管他承认北京奥运会将刺激来华的旅行和旅游，但他不认为今年会是一个丰年。
7. The threat of Rooney inevitably dominated Jorge Jesus's pre-match press conference, with the Benfica coach conceding United's No10 would shape his plans.
   鲁尼不可避免的成为赛前记者会上的焦点，本菲卡教练承认曼联10号会是比赛中的关键人物。
8. Conceding to this view of the subject the utmost that can be claimed for it by those most easily satisfied with the amount of understanding of truth which ought to accompany the belief of it;
   对于这个见解，让我姑且让步到那些在理解真理（这应当伴随着信仰真理）的数量上最容易感到满足的人们所能要求的最大限度；
9. Conceding the Greek electoral result was not uncomplicated, Ms Merkel said: It is of utmost importance that the programmes that we agreed on with Greece continue to be implemented.
   默克尔称，承认希腊选举结果并不简单，但最重要的是，我们与希腊达成的协议必须继续执行下去。
10. Despite a slow start to Dalglish's return to the helm the team are now in fine form having won their last three matches without conceding a goal.
    尽管达格利什上任之初并不顺利，但球队现在已经走上了正轨，他们在过去三场比赛中取得全胜且不失一球。
11. Pepe ( Reina) hasn't really had a lot to do yet we have still ended up conceding three times.
    佩佩并没有太多扑救的机会（说明对方真正有威胁的射门并不多），然而我们还是丢了三个球。
12. Japan, in other words, is not conceding its place in the global pecking order relative to China.
    换句话说，和中国比起来，日本没有让出它在国际秩序中的地位。
13. Fabio Aurelio believes Liverpool can take a lot of heart from the fighting spirit they showed at Stoke despite the despair of conceding a last minute goal.
    尽管在斯托克城的比赛中最后一分钟丢球，法比奥-奥雷里奥认为利物浦可以从拼搏精神中收获许多心得。
14. Nothing marks the triumph of reality over managerial optimism more than conceding you will not get money back from the taxman.
    再没有比承认你将无法从税务机关收回任何钱，更能证明现实已战胜了管理层的乐观态度。
15. But as they drifted out of the stadium, South African fans could probably reflect on a game that their team could so easily have lost, having allowed Mexico to dominate the first half and come perilously close to conceding on numerous occasions.
    但当南非球迷成群结队地离开体育场时，他们或许会反思这场比赛：南非队本来很可能输掉比赛，因为他们让墨西哥队在上半场主宰了比赛，多次险些攻破南非队的球门。
16. We cannot defend, we are conceding incredible goals and in attack we have one player performing and scoring goals.
    我们不会防守。我们丢些莫名其妙的球。在进攻上我们只有一个队员在战斗，在进球。
17. While conceding the effect of advertising and other commercial factors, I think that the primary cause is social and individual rather than economic.
    虽然有广告和其它商业因素的影响，我认为主要原因是社会和个人因素而不是经济上的。
18. It has been a near-perfect start for Argentina, who have taken the maximum six points from their opening two games, conceding just once in the process.
    这对于阿根廷真是一个近乎梦幻般的开局：他们在已经进行两场比赛中获得了最高的6分，仅失一球。
19. Earlier this season Liverpool won3-2 at the Reebok, twice coming from behind after conceding goals to Kevin Davies and Tamir Cohen.
    赛季初利物浦在锐步3比2取胜，在分别凯文-戴维斯和科恩先进球的情况下，利物浦两度后来居上。
20. A man who looked drunk held up several soggy and torn "Yes" posters in front of a giant projection screen showing the president conceding defeat.
    一个看似喝醉的人，撕下了巨大投影屏前的支持海报，表明了总统的失败。
21. There was no question of developing countries conceding the need for them to make absolute cuts in their emissions: instead, they were asked only to take actions to curb emissions that were measurable, reportable and verifiable and were variable according to national circumstances.
    根本不可能要求发展中国家承认它们需要削减绝对排放量：相反，它们只被要求采取行动，以控制可测量、可报告及可证实的排放，并且根据各国的具体情况可变。
22. Bernd Schuster's side hasn't lost a single point at home this campaign, conceding only seven goals.
    舒斯特尔的队伍本赛季在主场没有输掉任何一场比赛，只丢七球。
23. His coach was conceding the game a little early for Ginobili's taste and he didn't like experiencing it.
    在吉诺比利看来，教练放弃的有点早，他一点也不喜欢这样的经历。
24. But yet, after conceding that, he still says that he would oppose the surge if he had to decide that again today.
    而在他不情愿地让步后，他还在说如果今天再给他一次机会让他做决定，他将反对增兵。
25. The Dutchman matched the previous standard for minutes without conceding a goal during the first half at Upton Park.
    荷兰人上半场在厄普顿公园就追平了先前的不失球记录。
26. Given the eagerness of British and Germany to stay in step with France, I had no difficulty conceding Paris a leadership role.
    鉴于英国和德国希望与法国保持步调一致，要我承认巴黎的领导作用并无困难。
27. The argument about "conceding" numerical inequality was due either to a misunderstanding or to demagoguery.
    所谓我们承认了数量的不平等，这不是出于误解就是想蛊惑人心。
28. Conceding a goal from a corner in the last minute is not enough to convince me.
    但在最后一分钟丢掉一个角球不足以说服我。
29. However, Li, also a strong-willed character in the film, shows no sign of conceding.
    同时，李冰冰也饰演一个意志坚定的角色，丝毫不让步。
30. The Swede led Manchester City to wins in his opening three Premier League games, without conceding a goal.
    这位瑞典人带领曼彻斯特城队赢得了开季的三场联赛，没有一个失球。

noun

1. the act of conceding or yielding

   Synonym:    concessionyielding