VERB
割讓(領(lǐng)土);放棄(權(quán)力)
If someone in a position of authority cedes land or power to someone else, they let them have the land or power, often as a result of military or political pressure.
例句
Only a short campaign took place in Puerto Rico, but after the war Spain ceded the island to America...
在波多黎各的戰(zhàn)事很短暫;但是戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)結(jié)束后，西班牙將該島嶼割讓給了美國(guó)。
The General had promised to cede power by January.
將軍允諾于一月份之前交出兵權(quán)。