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Cede Land Power 英[Si:D 美[Sid Vt.让给,割让;放弃 Verb 割让(领土);放弃(权力

单词 cede
音标
英[si:d] 美[sid]
解释
vt.让给,割让;放弃;
例句

VERB
割让(领土);放弃(权力)
If someone in a position of authority cedes land or power to someone else, they let them have the land or power, often as a result of military or political pressure.
例:Only a short campaign took place in Puerto Rico, but after the war Spain ceded the island to America...在波多黎各的战事很短暂;但是战争结束后,西班牙将该岛屿割让给了美国。
例:The General had promised to cede power by January.将军允诺于一月份之前交出兵权。
变形
third:cedes~done:ceded~ing:ceding~past:ceded~

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