Bargain
['bɑːgən] or ['bɑrɡən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each; 'he made a bargain with the devil'; 'he rose to prominence through a series of shady deals'.
(noun.) an advantageous purchase; 'she got a bargain at the auction'; 'the stock was a real buy at that price'.
(verb.) come to terms; arrive at an agreement.
尤妮斯錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) An agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds himself to transfer the right to some property for a consideration, and the other party binds himself to receive the property and pay the consideration.
(n.) An agreement or stipulation; mutual pledge.
(n.) A purchase; also ( when not qualified), a gainful transaction; an advantageous purchase; as, to buy a thing at a bargain.
(n.) The thing stipulated or purchased; also, anything bought cheap.
(n.) To make a bargain; to make a contract for the exchange of property or services; -- followed by with and for; as, to bargain with a farmer for a cow.
(v. t.) To transfer for a consideration; to barter; to trade; as, to bargain one horse for another.
达拉整理
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Compact, agreement, stipulation, covenant, contract, convention, concordat, treaty, indenture.[2]. Cheap purchase, purchase on favorable terms, good bargain.
v. n. Contract, agree, stipulate, covenant, make a bargain.
胡安娜校對
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Transaction, negotiation, business, profit, speculation, higgling, gain,hawking, chaffer, haggling
ANT:Loss, misprofit
手打:菲尔
解釋/意思:
n. a contract or agreement: a favourable transaction: an advantageous purchase: (Shak.) chaffering.—v.i. to make a contract or agreement: to chaffer: to count on take into consideration (with for): to lose by bad bargaining (with away).—n. Bar′gainer.—Bargain and sale in law a mode of conveyance whereby property may be assigned or transferred for valuable consideration.—Into the bargain over and above; To make the best of a bad bargain to make the best of difficult circumstances; To sell any one a bargain (Shak.) to befool him; To strike a bargain to come to terms about a purchase.
伯特伦編輯
娱乐性解釋/意思:
A disease common to women, caught in the Sunday papers and developed in department stores on Mondays. Symptoms, loud talk, pushing and shoving, a combination prize-fight and foot-ball scrimmage. (Old spelling Bark-gain).
錄入:沃尔特
例句/造句/用法:
- If I must disgrace myself by such a bargain with any man, I prefer that it be one I already despise. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- I'll tell you what, though; my lodger is so black-humoured and gloomy that I believe he'd as soon make that bargain as any other. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Come, Miss Marianne, let us strike hands upon the bargain, and if Miss Dashwood will change her mind by and bye, why so much the better. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- She hated calls of the formal sort, and never made any till Amy compelled her with a bargain, bribe, or promise. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- I should not like to have to bargain with him; he looks very inflexible. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- That was only a month to wait, and here was a lovely violet silk going at a bargain, and she had the money, if she only dared to take it. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- But the vow had been part of the bargain by which he secured the support of Pope Innocent III in his election as emperor. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- I am covetous, and love good bargains. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- They had not then learned, as I am told, to haggle for bargains with the pertinacity which now distinguishes them. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Mrs. Crawley returned a note with her compliments, and an intimation that it was not her custom to transact bargains with ladies' maids. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- What bargains shall I strike? 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- The Congress had hardly assembled before the diplomatists set to work making secret bargains and treaties behind each other's backs. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Much as people's breaking promises and contracts and bargains of all sorts, makes good for MY trade. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Nor was Mrs. Amelia at all above the pleasure of shopping, and bargaining, and seeing and buying pretty things. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- And what will you do, Janet, while I am bargaining for so many tons of flesh and such an assortment of black eyes? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- And again the woman anxiously and actively fingered the mattress and added up in her mind and bargained with the old, unclean man. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The months passed (more than I had bargained for), and no occasion presented itself for disturbing that mark in the book. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Napoleon, as First Consul, bargained with him over his invention of torpedoes. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The task I had set myself began to look like a harder task than I had bargained for. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- I won't weary you with the account of how we bargained and negotiated. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- It gave government to the rich, and imagined that wise men could be bought and bargained for in the slave markets when they were needed. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But there was another adornment of the hotel which Mr Dorrit had not bargained for. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
吉纳维芙校對