concede

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六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 3

v. admit (to a wrongdoing)
v. be willing to concede
v. give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
v. acknowledge defeat

vt. 承认, 退让
vi. 让步

Collins 星级

3,862

BNC 频率

4,192

使用频率

concede 由前缀 con-（表示“一起”或“共同”）和词根 cede（表示“让与”或“放弃”）组成，整体意思为“共同让出”或“承认”。

例句

1. He had to concede that he was wrong about the decision.

他不得不承认他对这个决定是错的。

2. After a long debate, she decided to concede the point to her opponent.

经过长时间的辩论，她决定把这个观点让给对手。

3. The team had to concede defeat after losing the final match.

这支队在输掉最后一场比赛后不得不承认失败。