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

• There is no avoiding war, one merely postpones it, and in most cases to his own disadvantage, in ceding this part and that bit to exchange for another party's tolerance or support.
  战争是无可避免的，通过割让这个那个来交换另一方的容忍或支持，一方只是在拖延战争，而大多数情况下是朝对己方不利的方向。
• 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。
• In the ensuing year, as a result of defeat the Qing government was forced to sign the Treaty of Shimonoseki, ceding Taiwan to Japan.
  翌年，清政府战败，在日本威迫下签订了《马关条约》，割让台湾。
• The agreement comes after some Xstrata shareholders called for a larger premium to compensate for ceding control of their company.
  合并协议达成之前，一些斯特拉塔股东要求为自己放弃对公司的控制权得到更高的溢价作为补偿。
• Some politicians, including the head of the congressional committee that oversees the SEC, worry about ceding standard-setting power to the IASB.
  包括监管SEC的国会委员会会长在内的一些政客担心这会使制定标准的权力落入国际会计准则委员会手中。
• Ceding your control over low-level details is a general trend in software development.
  回避对底层细节的控制是软件开发的普遍趋势。
• LEGO said that it was leaving its Legoland theme parks business to concentrate on construction toys, ceding its theme parks to investors intending to create a giant family entertainment group.
  乐高公司表示，该公司将放手乐高主题乐园事业，以便专心制造玩具，乐高主题乐园将让渡给有意创造一个庞大家庭娱乐集团的投资人。
• I had prided myself on being quite the enlightened husband for ceding control of our day-to-day finances.
  放弃对日常开销的控制权是一个明智的决定，对此我颇为自得。
• It's ceding precious ground, says Mike Dunne, a car analyst who focuses on Asian markets.
  聚焦亚洲市场的汽车业分析师迈克邓恩（MikeDunne）表示：它在放弃宝贵的地盘。
• 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。