今日单词:
单词 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
concede | 1. 承认(及物动词) 2. 认输(及物动词,非正式用语) |
1. (transitive verb) To admit something as true or proper
2. (transitive verb, FORMAL) To yield reluctantly to a demand; to withdraw from a competition |
EXAMPLE: The company's managers did not want to concede the accuracy of the report that was critical of them. 这家公司的经理不想承认那份批评他们的报告是准确的。 EXAMPLE: When the votes were counted, the losing candidate announced to the press that he wished to concede. |
今日短语:
短语 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
a going concern | 成功的小企业 | A successful enterprise, often used to describe a small business (NOTE: usually requires "a") | EXAMPLE: The crowds that filled the small restaurant every night proved that it was a going concern. 那家小饭馆每天晚上都坐得满满当当,说明它生意很好。 |