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词汇 concession
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concession

noun
 
/kənˈseʃn/
/kənˈseʃn/
  1.  
    [countable, uncountable] something that you allow or do, or allow somebody to have, in order to end an argument or to make a situation less difficult让步;妥协
    • The firm will be forced to make concessions if it wants to avoid a strike.要想避免罢工,公司将不得不作出一些让步。
    • to win a concession from somebody取得某人的让步
    • a major/an important concession重大的让步
    • She made no concession to his age; she expected him to work as hard as she did.她丝毫也不体谅他的年龄,要求他干得像她一样卖力。
    see also concede
    • The company will be forced to make concessions to the union.公司将被迫向工会作出让步。
    • The pressure group has won a number of concessions on environmental policy.压力集团在环境政策方面已经赢得了对方若干让步。
    • They made no concessions to his disability.他们丝毫不体谅他的残疾。
    • They remained unwilling to make any substantial concessions.他们仍然不愿意做出任何实质性的让步。
    Topics Discussion and agreementc1
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • important
    • key
    • major
    verb + concession
    • grant (somebody/​something)
    • make
    • offer (somebody/​something)
    preposition
    • concession on
    • concession to
    phrases
    • make no concessions to somebody/​something
  2.  
    [uncountable] concession (of something) (to somebody/something) the act of giving something or allowing something; the act of conceding承认;给予;许可;让步
    • the concession of university status to some colleges对某些学院升为大学的许可
    • Clinton’s concession speech (= when she admitted that she had lost the election)克林顿的让步演说
    • Military support was offered in return for the concession of territory.提供军事援助以作为对领土让步的回报。
    Topics Discussion and agreementc1
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • important
    • key
    • major
    verb + concession
    • grant (somebody/​something)
    • make
    • offer (somebody/​something)
    preposition
    • concession on
    • concession to
    phrases
    • make no concessions to somebody/​something
  3. [countable, usually plural] (British English) a reduction in an amount of money that has to be paid; a ticket that is sold at a reduced price to a particular group of people减价;(对某类人的)减价票
    • They may grant tax concessions to encourage foreign investors.他们可能会给予税收优惠以鼓励外国投资者。
    • Tickets are £3; there is a £1 concession for students.票价为 3 英镑,学生票减免 1 英镑。
    • Adults £2.50, concessions £2, family £5成人、优惠、家庭票价分别为 2.50 英镑、2 英镑、5 英镑。
    • Travel concessions are available to older people.老年人可享受旅行优惠。
    Topics Transport by bus and trainc2, Moneyc2
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • tax
    • travel
    concession + verb
    • be available to
  4. [countable] a right or an advantage that is given to a group of people, an organization, etc., especially by a government or an employer(尤指由政府或雇主给予的)特许权,优惠
    • The Bolivian government has granted logging concessions covering 22 million hectares.玻利维亚政府批准了在 2 200 万公顷土地上的伐木特许权。
    • The company has just won a mining concession in the north of the country.这家公司刚刚取得了在国家北部的采矿特许权。
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • trade
    • logging
    • oil
    verb + concession
    • grant (somebody/​something)
    • obtain
    • secure
  5. [countable] the right to sell something in a particular place; the place where you sell it, sometimes an area that is part of a larger building or store(在某地的)特许经营权;(有时为大型建筑物或商场中的)销售场地,摊位
    • the burger concessions at the stadium体育场内的汉堡包小吃摊
    • (especially US English) They went to the concession stand to get a hot dog.他们去特许摊位买热狗。
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • trade
    • logging
    • oil
    verb + concession
    • grant (somebody/​something)
    • obtain
    • secure
  6. 词源late Middle English: from Latin concessio(n-), from the verb concedere, from con- ‘completely’ + cedere ‘yield’.
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