Concede

(verb.) be willing to concede; 'I grant you this much'.

(verb.) admit (to a wrongdoing); 'She confessed that she had taken the money'.

(verb.) acknowledge defeat; 'The candidate conceded after enough votes had come in to show that he would lose'.

(verb.) give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another.

德布斯录入

• I owe to her--what I would concede to no man alive--a PROOF of the truth of my assertion. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• You must concede that there are abuses, Hawley, said Mr. Hackbutt, foreseeing some political disagreement with his family lawyer. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• He would confine the terms King or State to the rule of reason and justice, and he will not concede that title either to a democracy or to a monarchy. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• There had been too great a waste of blood and treasure to concede anything of the kind. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Concede, conciliate, is their motto wherever he is concerned. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I concede both admissions to my honourable and learned friend. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• More I am willing to concede--that the First Born are no holier than the Holy Therns, nor the Holy Therns more holy than the red men. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Of course, Mr. Jackson reluctantly conceded, it's to be hoped they can tide him over--this time anyhow. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• They did not want to be bothered with it; it was, they conceded, the affairs of kings and princes. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But you must have three weeks to do India properly, her husband conceded, anxious to have it understood that he was no frivolous globe-trotter. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• You may,' Fledgeby graciously conceded. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• It had been his own idea to wear that touch of powder, and I had conceded the powder after overcoming the shorts. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Some of the light-weight models are using belt drive, but chain drive is generally conceded to be superior. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Spiritual revelations were conceded to England at that favoured period, as at this. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Her head concedes it, and Volumnia is enchanted. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Mankind will surely not deny to Harold Skimpole what it concedes to the butterflies! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.

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