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,他們全部住在這家醫院的一個病區。
Land is, in most instances, purchased by those who occupy it.
在大多數情況下,土地都是由其使用者購得。
占用,使用(房間、座位等)
The hospital bed is no longer occupied by his wife.
他的妻子不在這張病床上了。
I saw three camp beds, two of which were occupied.
我看見了3張折疊床,其中兩張已有人占了。
擔任(…職務);居于(…地位)
We occupy a quality position in the market place.
我們在市場上居于高端地位。
Men still occupy more positions of power than women.
擔任要職的男性仍然比女性多。
2、concede
(勉強)承認,承認…屬實
Bess finally conceded that Nancy was right.
貝絲最終承認了南希是對的。
Well, he conceded, I do sometimes mumble a bit.
“嗯,”他承認道,“我有時候說話的確有點吐字不清。”
賦予,授予(權利、特權)
The government conceded the right to establish independent trade unions.
政府承認建立獨立工會的權利。
Facing total defeat in Vietnam, the French subsequently conceded full independence to Laos.
法國人在越南面臨徹底的失敗后,接著又讓老撾取得了完全的獨立。
(在體育運動中)未能阻止(對方進球或得分)
They conceded four goals to Leeds United.
他們被利茲聯隊攻進4個球。
Luton conceded a free kick on the edge of the penalty area.
盧頓未能在罰球區的邊緣截住對方的任意球。