haggle

英 [ˈhæɡl]

美 [ˈhæɡl]

v.  争论; (尤指)讲价

现在分词：haggling　过去分词：haggled　过去式：haggled　复数：haggles　第三人称单数：haggles　

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Collins.1 / BNC.18614 / COCA.16766

牛津词典

verb

• 争论；（尤指）讲价
  to argue with sb in order to reach an agreement, especially about the price of sth
  1. I left him in the market haggling over the price of a shirt.
     我扔下他自己在市场上就一件衬衫讨价还价。

柯林斯词典

• V-RECIP （尤指就价格）争论;讨价还价
  If youhaggle, you argue about something before reaching an agreement, especially about the cost of something that you are buying.
  1. Ella taught her how to haggle with used furniture dealers...
     埃拉教她如何和旧家具经销商砍价。
  2. Meanwhile, as the politicians haggle, the violence worsens...
     在政客们大打嘴仗的同时，暴力事件愈演愈烈。
  3. Of course he'll still haggle over the price.
     他一准还会杀价。
  4. Haggleis also a noun.
     
  5. She laughed again, enjoying the haggle.
     她又大笑起来，享受着砍价的乐趣。

英英释义

noun

• an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
  Synonym:hagglingwranglewrangling

verb

• wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.)
  1. Let's not haggle over a few dollars
  Synonym:higglechafferhuckster

双语例句

• Sometimes, you can haggle down prices by as much as.
  有时，你可以杀价，杀至原价的一半。
• Don't be afraid to haggle: for the moment, it's a buyer's market
  别怕还价，现在是买方市场。
• You had better to haggle before you decide to buy anything.
  在你决定买东西以前最好侃侃价。
• Now I mentioned before that in Britain people haggle over cheap things and expensive things.
  我先前说过，英国人通常会对偏贵或是偏便宜的东西进行讨价还价。
• Call your cellular provider and your TV company cable or satellite and haggle.
  打电话给你的手机服务商和你的有线电视和卫星电视服务商，和他们砍价。
• There is nothing more frustrating than listening to people haggle over different definitions of what constitutes work.
  没有比听人们争论到底什么是工作而更令人沮丧的了。
• Of course he'll still haggle over the price.
  他一准还会杀价。
• You wanna haggle over the price of your French dip?
  你想在你的法国香烟上讨价还价吗？
• In many countries you have to haggle before you buy anything.
  在许多国家里买东西之前都得讨价还价。
• He is stupid. don't haggle with him.
  他这人愚笨，别与他计较。