1、occupy
居住,使用(建筑物或某地)
There were over 40 tenants, all occupying one wing of the hospital.
共有40多位房客,他们全部住在这家医院的一个病区。
Land is, in most instances, purchased by those who occupy it.
在大多数情况下,土地都是由其使用者购得。
占用,使用(房间、座位等)
The hospital bed is no longer occupied by his wife.
他的妻子不在这张病床上了。
I saw three camp beds, two of which were occupied.
我看见了3张折叠床,其中两张已有人占了。
担任(…职务);居于(…地位)
We occupy a quality position in the market place.
我们在市场上居于高端地位。
Men still occupy more positions of power than women.
担任要职的男性仍然比女性多。
2、concede
(勉强)承认,承认…属实
Bess finally conceded that Nancy was right.
贝丝最终承认了南希是对的。
Well, he conceded, I do sometimes mumble a bit.
“嗯,”他承认道,“我有时候说话的确有点吐字不清。”
赋予,授予(权利、特权)
The government conceded the right to establish independent trade unions.
政府承认建立独立工会的权利。
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。
(在体育运动中)未能阻止(对方进球或得分)
They conceded four goals to Leeds United.
他们被利兹联队攻进4个球。
Luton conceded a free kick on the edge of the penalty area.
卢顿未能在罚球区的边缘截住对方的任意球。