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con.ces.sionkEn5seF7[nnsomething which is allowed or given up, often in order to end a disagreement, or the act of allowing or giving this让步，退一步（承认等）I'm not allowed to play my trumpet in the house, but as a concession I'm allowed to play it in the garage. [C]我被禁止在屋里吹号，但作为让步，我被允许在车库里吹。Both sides involved in the conflict made some concessions in yesterday's talks.[C]在昨天的谈判中冲突双方都作了些让步。The prime minister has made it clear that no concessions will be made to the strikers.[C]首相明确表示对罢工者将不会作出任何让步。He spoke extremely fast, making no concession to the fact that I understood very little Spanish. [U]他说得飞快，毫不理会我只懂一点点西班牙语。Concession can also be an act of admitting defeat.承认（失败等）The former president's concession came even before all the votes had been counted, when it was clear that he could not win. [U]前任总统在选票统计出来前就承认失败，那时已很明显他不会赢。A concession can also be a special right to property or land, or the right to sell a particular product in a particular area.特许权，特许用地，租界The company has bought a concession in Yosemite National Park, which includes hotels, restaurants and camp-grounds. [C]该公司已购下了约塞米蒂国家公园内的一块专用地，包括土地上的旅馆、饭店和野营基地等。He has a concession to sell hamburgers in the town center. [C]他有在市中心卖汉堡包的特许。 [CONCEDE]
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