cede

/siːd/VCE📚 12586 67 1

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. ^{割让; 让出 (领土、主权)}

verb [vt. 及物动词]放弃；割让（领土）；再保，分保

Only a short campaign took place in Puerto Rico, but after the war Spain ceded the island to America. ^{波多黎各岛仅经历了一场短暂的战斗，但大战后西班牙把该岛割让给了美国。}

vt. 割让（领土）；放弃

单词造句:

cede

verb [vt. 及物动词]放弃；割让（领土）；再保，分保

vt. 割让（领土）；放弃

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