| 词汇 | ceding |
| 释义 | ceding present participle ofcede cede verb[ T ] formaluk /siːd/ us /siːd/ to allow someone else to have or own something, especially unwillingly or because you are forced to do so: （尤指不情愿地或被迫）割让，让予，放弃 Hong Kong was ceded to Britain after the Opium War.鸦片战争后香港被割让给了英国。 Stop having or doing something abdicate abdication bandh bomb bomb out break with something butt chuck forfeit forfeitable forgo forsake forswear lay relinquishment self-denying self-denyingly self-renouncing self-renunciation throw Examples of cedingceding In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The confident songbird shows off by "deliberately depriving itself of information," ceding priority to the left hemisphere in the process. By the middle of the nineteenth century, most state legislatures had passed bills ceding the responsibility of overseeing divorces to the courts. Coalitions allow agents to take advantage of economies of scale, without necessarily ceding authority to other agents. The party at the parliamentary median may share government ministries with parties to its left or right without ceding policy control. Measures to control aggregate expenditure involved the state ceding most of its responsibilities for health care to the regions. The expressive soloist gets support, emphasis and echo from the ensemble, ceding only rarely to a single instrument or section but never playing opposite them. Agrawal (2001, 2000) notes that governments in more than 50 countries are ceding some control over resources to local users. Although there was little the colonial rulers could do about the former (beyond ceding power), the unrepresentative nature of the local constabulary could certainly have been addressed. Subsequently, its grand plans for reform were diminished and domesticated until there was little left but piecemeal attempts to assuage the most violent conflicts by ceding title to occupied lands. The powers of the education action forum are derived from governing bodies ceding the powers that they have at present. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would have nothing to do with ceding that amount of sovereignty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But the drawback about leaseback is that the way one begins a lease-back period, whether of 17, 15 or 12 years, is by ceding sovereignty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The question of ceding will be determined the other way round. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nothing was included in the price in respect of the ceding of the right to build. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are talking about local government ceding its traditional role in managing social services to what is essentially a health service body—the care trust. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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