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    To cede something is to give it to another country or person — land, a right, control — especially when you do not really want to. You cede because you lost a war, signed a treaty, or had no choice. It is a formal, legal and news word. You would not cede your sandwich. People also say a team ceded a goal, or a company ceded market share; that is the same idea stretched: you let the other side have it. The noun for the act, especially of land, is .

    割讓(土地、權利等,多半不是心甘情願的)

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組成Borrowed from French, from Latin cēdō, “to yield” or “to go away”.

同家族的字

  • cessionthe noun: the act of ceding land or a right
  • concedesame Latin root “to yield”; to give in or admit
  • recedesame Latin root; to go back
  • secedesame Latin root; to break away from a country or group
  • accedesame Latin root; to agree, or to take a throne

原始詞典資料3 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

cedeverb/siːd/

  • 1

    To give up; yield to another.

    • Edward decided to cede the province.
    • In the late nineteenth century, the Chinese ceded Taiwan to the Japanese.
  • 2

    To give up; yield to another.

    • After figuring out the seating arrangement and ceding him the window seat, I took my own seat by the aisle.
  • 3

    To give way.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。