1·Only a short campaign took place in Puerto Rico, but after the war Spain ceded the island to America.
波多黎各岛仅经历了一场短暂的战斗，但大战后西班牙把该岛割让给了美国。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Spain ceded the Philippines to the United States.
西班牙将菲律宾群岛割让给美国。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》
3·Alsace-Lorraine was ceded to Germany by France in 1871.
法国于1871年将阿尔萨斯—洛林割让给德国。
—— 《牛津词典》
4·Rason offers a port on the Sea of Japan, something denied China since it ceded Outer Manchuria to Russia in the mid-19th century.
罗先向中国提供其在日本海上的港口使用权，自从19世纪中期中国将外满洲割让给俄国以来，该港口曾一直拒绝中国使用。
5·As a result of series of European wars, Florida was ceded to England.
一系列欧洲战事的结果是佛罗里达被割让给英国。