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bargain for1.■企图廉价获取,想廉价把…弄到手:He spent hours bargaining for the valuable watch.他花了几个小时,企图以廉价购买这块珍贵的手表。2.■为…而讨价还价,为…而谈判:The unions bargained (with management) for a shorter working week.为缩短周工作时间,工会(与资方)进行了谈判。3.■[通常与否定词或more than连用]预料之中,估计到;期望,期待,指望[美国英语,亦作 bargain on]:If you try to intimidate us by threats, you'll get more than you bargained for.如果你想用威胁来恐吓我们,后果将会严重到出乎你的意料。 |