concede

🇺🇸 /kənˈsiːd/ 🇬🇧 /kənˈsiːd/
빈도
난이도
태그 TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-C2
verb
C1

to admit something is true after first saying it was not

After arguing, I had to concede that his idea was better.

논쟁 후에, 나는 그의 아이디어가 더 낫다는 것을 인정해야 했다.

C1

to admit you lost a game or election

The team had to concede when they were too far behind to win.

팀은 이기기에는 너무 뒤처져 있어서 패배를 인정해야 했다.

R

to give something to someone, often when you do not want to

The company had to concede higher pay to keep its workers.

회사는 직원들을 유지하기 위해 더 높은 임금을 양보해야 했다.

translation

v. 인정하다, 패배를 인정하다, 양보하다

어형 변화

3rd Present concedes
Past conceded
Perfect conceded
Progressive conceding