1630s, from Middle French concéder or directly from Latin concedere "give way, yield, go away, depart, retire," figuratively "agree, consent, give precedence," from com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + cedere "to go, grant, give way" (see cede). Related: Conceded; conceding.
雙語例句
1. He will not concede what anything ails his business.
他不允許任何事情來幹擾他的工作.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
2. The organisers of the demonstration concede that they hadn't sought permission for it.
遊行示威的組織者承認他們並未申請批準這次活動。
來自柯林斯例句
3. I concede that you are right.
我承認你是對的。
來自辭典例句
4. Are you willing to concede the right to us?
你願意把權利讓給我們 嗎 ?
來自辭典例句
5. In 1638 he had to concede the abolition of the court.