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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。