| 英语单词 | concession |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [kən'seʃn] 美 [kən'seʃn] |
| 中文释义 | n.让步;特许权;租界;妥协 |
| 英语例句 | (1) I hope you can make some concession. (2) I must make a concession to him. (3) He has an ice-cream concession in the subway station. (4) The newspaper office was receiving terrorist letters and warnings from the Concession authorities over its radical views. (5) I remember one evening, while walking in the French Concession we stumbled upon a small, local bank. (6) I am prepared to make some concession on minor details, but I cannot compromise on fundamentals. (7) Each concession we make is accompanied by an inner diminution of which we are not immediately conscious. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 我希望你能做些让步。 (2) 我必须对他让步。 (3) 他在地铁站拥有一家冰淇淋分店。 (4) 报馆为了言论激烈,收到恐吓信和租界当局的警告。 (5) 我记得有一个晚上,我在法租界散步的时候,偶然发现一个很小的,本地的银行。 (6) 在一些细节上我可以作些让步,但在基本原则上我是不会妥协的。 (7) 每一次我们所做出的妥协,伴随的是一种我们没有立即意识到的内心缩减。 |
| vocabulary简明 | The noun concession comes in handy in negotiations — between countries, political parties, or even parents and their kids. Want a raise in your allowance? You may have to agree to do more chores as a concession before your parents will agree. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Although a concession in an argument is the act of yielding or granting something, don't get confused and think that a concession stand is called that because the workers are granting you popcorn at the baseball stadium. Concessions at a ballpark or at another venue are called that because the stadium has granted the right to sell food to a certain provider. Chew on that the next time you're munching on peanuts at a game. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指为平息争端或冲突而作出的)让步,妥协 If you make a concession to someone, you agree to let them do or have something, especially in order to end an argument or conflict. [oft N
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]特许权;优惠 A concession is a special right or privilege that is given to someone.
3 [N-COUNT 可数名词](通常指针对老人、学生和失业人员的)优惠价格 A concession is a special price which is lower than the usual price and which is often given to old people, students, and the unemployed. [BRIT 英]
in AM, use 美国英语用 reduction 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指在别家公司大楼内的)销售权(或经营权)协议 A concession is an arrangement where someone is given the right to sell a product or to run a business, especially in a building belonging to another business. [mainly AM 主美] [BUSINESS 商] in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 franchise |
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