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

• 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。
• 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。
• It would be a shame to head down the UK's road by ceding global leadership to generate short-term cost savings.
  遗憾的是它正在沿着英国的道路前行，为了谋求短期的节省成本而放弃世界的领导权。
• 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。
• If the latter, they risk ceding valuable turf to competitors.
  如果选择后者，就可能把有价值的地盘拱手让给对手。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• While China may be ceding ground to Mexico in auto manufacturing for now, the race is far from over.
  尽管眼下中国可能正在汽车制造业向墨西哥割让领地，但这场角逐还远没有结束。
• 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。