| 单词 | haggle |
| 释义 | haggle verb[IorT] uk/ˈhæɡ.əl/us/ˈhæɡ.əl/toattempttodecideon apriceorconditionsthat areacceptableto thepersonsellingthegoodsand thepersonbuyingthem, usually byarguing: （对价格或条件）讨价还价It'straditionalthat you haggleover/aboutthepriceof things in themarket.历来买卖东西时都会讨价还价。 Negotiating prices
haggle| American Dictionaryhaggle verb[I] us/ˈhæɡ·əl/toargue,esp. about thepriceof something: Hehatedto haggle overprices. haggle| Business Englishhaggle verb[I] uk/ˈhæɡl/usCOMMERCE toargueabout thepriceof something in anattemptto make thesellerreduceit: Manycardealerswill give you asizeablediscountif you arepreparedto haggle. haggle over/about sthThe twoclubsspentweekshaggling over thefeebeforefinallyreachingadeal. haggle with sbIf you're acashbuyer, haggle with thedealerto get thebestpriceand/orfreeextras. haggle for sthThey haggle for arateor use Priceline to get into afull-servicehotelratherthanpayrock-bottom forlesserquality. toargueabout thedetailsof something: haggle over/about sthCongressissoontobeginthe months-longprocessof haggling aboutfoodsafetyamendments. haggle with sbRegulators are still haggling withbankersover theprecisedetailsof theagreement. Examplesofhagglehaggle Where work varied within easily identified parameters, as in weaving, tables of rates were announced by proprietors, often after haggling with shop committees. From theCambridge English Corpus Democracies thrive where people know how to bargain, to dicker, tohaggle. From theCambridge English Corpus At this stage, potential contracting parties canhaggleover the division of the gains from trade that will issue from their contract, if it is made. From theCambridge English Corpus Experts involved have suggested that less is spent nowadays on procedural matters, monitoring, and haggling with regional offices, whereas the costs for hiring consultants have gone up. From theCambridge English Corpus The way to peace is never to be found as long as there is all this scrambling and haggling in this particular field. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The word "market" among my colleagues seems to convey the idea of despicable people buying and selling, bartering and haggling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Neither do we wish tohaggleover the financing of multi-annual programmes that have already been approved. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English The negotiations of the last few days have proved that it was nothing but a laughable process of haggling. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English What haggles will now take place over the 'shortened period of liability'? FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Do let us have an end to all this haggling and boggling to which we have become accustomed in the last few years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They agreed what it was that the haggling would have to be about. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Do not let ushaggle, at this relatively late hour, over a comparative small number of pounds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He has one of about £750,000, and they are haggling about whether it should be only £½ million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Sometimes, when the element of haggling comes in, it is a distasteful task. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think that haggling in the sense in which it was referred to last time need trouble us any further. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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