concession
常考释义
1.[c][u]让步;妥协something that you allow or do, or allow sb to have, in order to end an argument or to make a situation less difficult
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 sb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。
2.[u]承认;给予;许可;让步the act of giving sth or allowing sth; the act of conceding
the concession of university status to some colleges对某些学院升为大学的许可
McCain's concession speech(= when he admitted that he had lost the election)麦凯恩承认竞选失败的讲话
3.[c][usupl]减价;(对某类人的)减价票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
tax concessions税收减免
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。
4.[c](尤指由政府或雇主给予的)特许权,优惠a right or an advantage that is given to a group of people, an organization, etc., especially by a government or an employer
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。
5.[c](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 right to sell sth in a particular place; the place where you sell it, sometimes an area which is part of a larger building or store
the burger concessions at the stadium体育场内的汉堡包小吃摊
But Prime Minister Cameron would doubtless want to flourish some sort of concession to pacify the Eurosceptics in his own party and beyond.
但卡梅隆首相无疑将会想要在平息党内对欧盟的质疑方面有所作为,或许他想要的不仅于此。
The only tiny concession you could give is to go premium economy so the little darlings get more leg room and a larger seat.
你唯一可以做出的小小让步是,让他们乘坐豪华经济舱,让这些可人儿有更多的空间伸腿,坐上大一些的座位。
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。
But the only concession Ellie makes to her condition is to wear loose clothing to cut down on friction.
但艾莉对自身病情做的唯一妥协就是穿宽松的衣服以较少摩擦。
His one fashion concession was that he did not wear his fur cap and instead carried a hat of pure white under his arm.
唯一一个对装扮的让步就是,他并没有戴着皮帽,而是在手臂上夹着纯白装饰的沿边帽。
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。
don bradley : but edward , i said the salary increase was conditional on you making a concession on the car.
堂布拉德利:但是爱德华,我说过了薪水增加是以你在车的方面做出妥协为条件的。
A timber concession here, a stretch of paved road or a Bongo stadium there, disarmed anyone who objected to his way of doing things.
这里一个木材特许权,那里一段铺路延伸工程或庞戈运动场,任何想反对他做事方法的人都被解除了武装。
I am prepared to make some concession on minor details , but I cannot compromise on fundamentals.
我准备在一些次要的细节上做些让步,但是我不能在原则问题上妥协。
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。
We have decided to make a further concession of 2% in the hope that this will help you push the sale of our products.
我方决定再作2%的让步,希望这将有助于你方推销我们的产品。
As a concession to her inexperience they allowed her to have some help.
他们体谅她缺乏经验,允许她获得些帮助。
Senator McCain did not call me this time but I thought to volunteer a draft of a concession speech for him next Tuesday, in the event.
参议员麦凯恩这次没打电话给我,但我想主动为他拟一份下周二的败选演讲稿——如果他败选的话。
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。
I am prepared to take some concession on minor details, but I cannot compromise on fundamentals.
我准备在枝节问题上作些让步,但我不能在原则问题上妥协。
Cinemas keep about half the price of a ticket and up to 90% of the money spent at concession stands.
电影院赚取门票收入的一半左右并将这些钱中高达90%的比例花在特许放映权上。
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。
The only concession to the tender age of these students is the nursery wallpaper, with golden stars and silver moons.
对于这些幼童而言,唯一的让步就是墙纸,上面画着金色的星星和银色的月亮。
Just to comply, we're ready to reduce the price by5 percent. I hope this concession of ours will get the ball rolling .
好吧,依从你们的意见,我们准备削价5%希望我们这次让步能打开局面。
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。
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