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concede sth
此结构表示承认某事，通常为负面或不利的事实。
She conceded defeat after the election.
选举后她承认失败。
承认；认错
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
承认；认错
to admit that you have done something wrong
She conceded defeat after the election.
选举后她承认失败。
屈服；让步；给予
To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant
授予权利或特权；做出让步
To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of.
承认或同意某事为真；认可
To admit or agree to be true; to acknowledge
让步或做出妥协
To yield or make concession.
concede
Base
原形
concedes
3rd person
第三人称单数
conceding
-ing
现在分词
conceded
Past
过去式
conceded
Past participle
过去分词
He concedes that he made a mistake.
他承认自己犯了一个错误。
I have to concede that I made a mistake.
我不得不承认我犯了一个错误。
After hours of debate, she finally conceded that the other plan was better.
经过数小时的辩论，她终于承认另一个方案更好。
She walked away without conceding that she had been unfair.
她走开了，没有承认自己不公平。
此结构表示承认某事，通常为负面或不利的事实。
She conceded defeat after the election.
选举后她承认失败。
后接从句，用于承认某个事实或观点。
He conceded that the project was over budget.
他承认项目超支了。
表示屈服或让步于某人或某事。
The government conceded to the protesters' demands.
政府向抗议者的要求让步。
表示放弃或让出某物给他人，常用于体育比赛或谈判。
The team conceded three goals to the opponent.
该队让对手进了三个球。
Not this
He made a concede.
Use this
He made a concession.
错误：将动词“concede”误用作名词。中文中“承认”可作动词，但“让步”的名词形式是“concession”。纠正：使用名词形式“concession”作宾语。
Not this
He conceded losing the game.
Use this
He conceded that he lost the game.
错误：动词“concede”后接动名词结构，类似“admit doing”。但“concede”通常不直接接动名词，而是接that从句或直接宾语（如defeat）。纠正：改为that从句，明确表达承认的内容。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
承认失败
After a long battle, the politician finally conceded defeat.
经过长期的斗争，这位政治家最终承认了失败。
承认某一点（正确）
He conceded that her argument had merit on that point.
他承认她的论点在那一点上有道理。
对要求让步
The company conceded to the workers' demands for better pay.
公司对工人提高工资的要求做出了让步。
承认选举失败
The candidate conceded the election after the results were clear.
结果明确后，候选人承认了选举失败。
失球
The team conceded a goal in the final minute of the match.
球队在比赛最后一分钟失球。
承认……
I concede that I was wrong about the project timeline.
我承认我对项目时间表判断错了。
认输
He had to concede defeat after the final vote.
在最终投票后，他不得不认输。
承认某一点
She conceded a point in the debate to keep the discussion civil.
她在辩论中承认了一个观点以保持讨论的文明。
让步
The government refused to concede ground on the issue.
政府拒绝在这个问题上让步。
我承认败选，放弃总统职位。
During the 2000 US presidential election, Al Gore conceded the presidency to George W. Bush after a disputed recount.
在2000年美国总统大选中，戈尔在争议性重新计票后承认败选，将总统职位让给了小布什。
我毫不让步。
In the film 'The Godfather Part II', Michael Corleone refuses to concede any ground to his enemies.
在电影《教父2》中，迈克尔·柯里昂拒绝向敌人做出任何让步。
Use concede naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
concede音似“肯舍得”，肯舍得就是让步、放弃，记住这个谐音就容易想到词义。
通常用于正式或半正式场合，如辩论、谈判或承认错误时，表示让步或承认某事属实。语体偏正式，但在日常交流中也可使用。
All six words share the same ending '-siːd' and rhyme with 'concede'. They all contain the spelling chunk 'cede' but note that 'succeed' and 'exceed' have a different prefix.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.