concession

美音：[kən'seʃ(ə)n] 英音：[kən'seʃ(ə)n]

简单释义：

n.让步；优惠；妥协；承认

网络迁就；特许；特许权

变形：

复数：concessions

完整释义：

1.让步;特许权
2.让步;迁就;让与
3.特许,好处,优惠;特许权,所享受的权利
4.(政府的)核准,许可,特许;特许权
5.租借地,租界
6.〔美国〕(商店等在公园、球场等公共场所的)场地特许使用(权);特许使用的场地
7.租让;减让
8.降低工资,工资削减

例句：

The only concession he made to the climate was to wear a white dinner jacket.
他对于社会的唯一让步是穿了一件稍微正式一点的白色甲克。
We stayed at a beautiful hotel in the heart of the British Concession.
我们住在位于原英租界中心的非常漂亮的酒店。
But by ending his concession speech with the words: "This is not 'farewell', but 'see you later', " he made it clear that he would not.
但是，他在退出政坛的演说却以这句话「这不是『告别』，而是『下次再见』」收尾，很显然他还不想退休。
Trying to win over skeptical lawmakers, automakers and their union on Wednesday promised labor concession and restructuring.
为了消除国会议员的怀疑，汽车制造商及他们的联盟周三允诺劳动特许权以及适当时候进行重组。
But there was no indication of any concession by Mr. Wen on any of these matters.
但没有迹象显示温家宝在这些方面做出了任何让步。
McCain made his concession speech from Phoenix, Arizona, after calling Obama to congratulate him on his win.
给奥巴马打过电话祝贺他获胜之后，麦凯恩在亚利桑那州菲尼克斯凤凰城发表了特别演说。
I wound through the dark rows to the concession stand thinking, I'll show her that I'm no cheapskate.
我绕过黑乎乎的一排排车到了货摊，心想，我不能让她觉得我是个小气鬼。
Yet part of the new president's entourage feels this would be too much of a concession to a losing party.
然而部分新总统的随从都感到对于一个落选的政党这是一个相当大的让步。

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