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

• 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？
• 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。
• America is unilaterally ceding its global leadership in education, science and infrastructure.
  美国正在单方面失去在教育、科技和基础设施方面的全球领先地位。
• The old powers have been swept aside and it will be many decades before China comes close to ceding its position as the biggest spender on construction, whether on residential, commercial or infrastructure projects, Mr Robinson added.
  昔日的列强已被排挤到一边，要再过好几十年，中国才有可能失去建筑业最大支出者的地位，无论是就住宅、商业，还是就基础设施项目而言，罗宾逊表示。
• 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。
• He was ceding line but more slowly all the time.
  他正在放出钓索，然而越来越慢了。
• Such is true for many Chinese manufacturers, who are ceding low-cost competitiveness to other developing countries such as Vietnam and Bangladesh.
  对于中国制造业来说，这是无疑的。中国制造商正在丧失与越南和孟加拉国等发展中国家相比低成本竞争的优势。
• 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。
• As a Java developer, I've gotten quite used to ceding all memory issues to the language.
  作为Java开发人员，我已经习惯于让语言来解决所有的内存问题。
• On the one hand, it wants them to succeed, but not at the expense of ceding influence in North Korea to the US.
  一方面，中国希望六方会谈能够成功，但又不愿将其对朝鲜的影响力拱手让给美国。