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| /kənˈseʃn/ |
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| 1 | C something you give or allow to someone in order to reach an agreement 让与物；让步 |
| make a concession You have to be prepared to make concessions in a relationship. 在恋爱过程中你得随时准备作出让步。 |
| +on The company has already made several concessions on pay. 该公司在工资方面已经作了几次让步。 |
| +to He said there could be no concessions to the terrorists. 他说对恐怖分子决不能作出任何让步。 |
| | 1a | +tosomething that you choose to do because it is sensible or convenient for the situation you are in 让步 | | His only concession to the formality of the occasion was to wear a tie. 他对这个正式场合作出的唯一让步是系一条领带。 | |
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| 2 | C a right that is given to a person or group , for example to sell something or do a particular activity 特许权 |
| Russia has recently sold timber concessions to Japanese and Korean companies. 俄罗斯最近把木材特许经营权卖给了日本和韩国的公司。 |
| | 2a | a small shop or business inside a building owned by a larger business （较大公司拥有的建筑内的）小商铺，小公司 | |
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| 3 | C a reduction in the price of something for some groups of people such as students 优惠；让利 |
| Tickets cost £10 (£5 concessions). 票价为10英镑（优惠5英镑）。 |
| travel concessions Not all local authorities provide travel concessions for pensioners. 并非所有的地方当局都为领养老金的人提供优惠的旅行项目。 |
| | 3a | a reduction in the rate of something such as taxes for some groups of people 优惠；让利 | | tax concessions 减税 | |
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| 4 | U the fact of admitting that you will not win something such as an argument or game 承认失败；认输 |
| Words frequently used with concession | | concession 的常见搭配词 | | verbs | gain, grant, obtain, offer, secure, win, | 1 | | | |
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