haggling

英 [ˈhæɡlɪŋ]

美 [ˈhæɡlɪŋ]

v.  争论; (尤指)讲价
haggle的现在分词

现在分词：haggling　

BNC.36999 / COCA.31346

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:hagglewranglewrangling

双语例句

• In Germany, it took years of intense debate to eliminate a Nazi-era law that prohibited haggling and put limits on bonus schemes such as store-loyalty cards.
  德国花了数年的时间进行激烈的讨论，最终才取消了纳粹时期制定的禁止讨价还价并限制商店会员卡等促销方式的法律。
• The haggling over the US debt ceiling is likely to have knocked business confidence and hit US economic growth, say economists.
  经济学家表示，围绕美债上限的讨价还价，可能会冲击商业信心和美国经济增长。
• First of all it was the focus of lengthy haggling between EU leaders, and one grumpy failed summit, before a compromise text was grudgingly agreed.
  首先是欧盟各国领导人的漫长的讨价还价，经过了一个十分失败的峰会，才最终勉强达成了这样一份妥协性协议。
• After more than a decade of haggling, Shanghai has finally secured a Disneyland.
  经过10年的讨价还价，上海终于把迪斯尼搞定。
• A market where nobody knows what price the competition is offering is also a market in which it is worth haggling and shopping around.
  一个没有人知道竞争对手会提供何种价格的市场，才是一个值得在里面到处砍价、购物的市场。
• Here's how one GRS reader uses haggling to save big bucks.
  这里是一位读者用来讨价还价，存年夜钱的要领。
• A quick divorce can be succeeded by a much longer — and more agonising — period of haggling over the fate of the family.
  闪电式离婚后可能紧接着就是一段在家庭命运上互相纠结的更加漫长、更加痛苦的时期。
• More recently, with US politicians haggling over the fiscal cliff and debt ceiling, rating agencies have been warning of fresh downgrades.
  最近，随着美国政界围绕财政悬崖和债务上限问题争论不休，评级机构一直在警告称，将再次调降美国的信用评级。
• The haggling business, which had mainly depended on the horse, became disorganized forthwith.
  德北菲尔德主要依靠这匹老马作小本生意，马一死，生意就立刻垮了。
• Banks are worried that the requirements – which would upend their bookkeeping practices and leave them vulnerable to public pressure over taxes – could be passed in the final haggling over the law.
  各银行担心，这些要求可能在对该法的最终讨价还价中得到通过。这将彻底改变银行的记账方式，并且让它们极易在税务问题上面临公众压力。