concede
单词辨析：
指承认过错，尤为罪行，或勉强承认某种情况。
The thief admitted having stolen money from the shop.
盗贼承认偷了这家商店的钱。
He admitted that he might be a little bit nervous.
他承认自己或许有点儿紧张。
指承认某一情况属实或接纳某种权威性。
Only a few acknowledge the need for reform.
只有少数人承认改革的必要性。
He was widely acknowledged to be the best lawyer in the neighbourhood.
他被公认为当地最好的律师。
We acknowledged him as our new coach.
我们承认他是我们的新教练。
指不情愿地承认某种事实，或不得不承认失败。
He conceded that he had made some errors.
他承认自己犯了一些错误。
They were finally forced to concede.
他们最终被迫认输。
We conceded defeat in the election.
我们承认选举失败。
尤指承认使自己略显尴尬的事情，也指向警方坦白、供认罪行。
She confessed that she didn't really know how to cook.
她承认自己不太会做饭。
He confessed to being guilty.
他承认自己有罪。
通常指公开表明自己的感情、看法等。
The suspect still professed his innocence.
该嫌疑人仍然声称自己无辜。
She professed her love for him.
她表明了自己对他的爱。
相关例句：
We concede a couple of points in your contentions.
我们承认你的论点中有两点是正确的。
Some critics concede that traders may be useful, but complain that modern capitalism creates too many of them.
一些批评人士承认，交易员或许是有用的，但他们抱怨现代资本主义产生了太多交易员。
He happily conceded the election.
他欣然接受了选举的失败。
Senator Clinton, addressing her supporters in New York, did not concede the race.
克林顿参议员在纽约对她的支持者说，她在这次竞选中还没有认输。
Facing total defeat in Vietnam, the French subsequently conceded full independence to Laos.
法国人在越南面临彻底的失败后，接着又让老挝取得了完全的独立。
This price is already at our bottom line, and we can't concede any more.
这个价钱已经是我们的底线，我们不能再让步了。