及物动词
1. (勉强)承认,承认…属实
If you concede something, you admit, often unwillingly, that it is true or correct.
2. 赋予,授予(权利、特权)
If you concede something to someone, you allow them to have it as a right or privilege.
3. 让给;让与
If you concede something, you give it to the person who has been trying to get it from you.
4. (在体育运动中)未能阻止(对方进球或得分)
In sport, if you concede goals or points, you are unable to prevent your opponent from scoring them.
1. be willing to concede
e.g. I grant you this much
2. admit (to a wrongdoing)
e.g. She confessed that she had taken the money
3. acknowledge defeat
e.g. The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose
4. give over
surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another