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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Parts
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
concedes, conceding, conceded |
definition 1: |
to admit the truth or justice of.
承认;认可
They argued for some time, but he finally conceded her point.She conceded that she had been wrong.他们争论了一些时候,但他最终认可了她的观点。她承认她作错了。- synonyms:
- acknowledge, grant
- antonyms:
- deny, dispute
- similar words:
- accept, own, recognize
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definition 2: |
to admit one has lost; yield.
认输
The other candidate conceded even before most of the votes were counted.另外的候选人在大部分的选票被统计之前就认输了。- synonyms:
- surrender
- similar words:
- abdicate
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related words: |
agree, comply, grant, surrender, yield |
derivation: |
conceder (n.) |
The word concede
contains the following part:
ced, ces, -ceed, -cede, -cess
Latin
root
that means to go; to go back or yield
  Example words:
access, accessible, antecedent, concede, exceed, excess, precede, precedent, procedure, proceed, process, procession, recede, secede, succeed, success
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