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trade /treɪd/ n. | vi. | vt. | a. | phr.
I n.
1. 贸易，商业；交易，生意
foreign trade 对外贸易
domestic (或 home) trade 国内贸易
sheltered trades 受保护的贸易
novelties for the tourist trade 供旅游业出售的各种新鲜玩意儿
the lucrative trade in tea and porcelain 有利可图的茶叶和瓷器生意
work (或 be) in the cotton trade 做棉花生意
be good (bad) for trade 能(不能)招徕生意
2. 交换
make a trade for sth. 换取某物
I got these stamps as a trade. 我交换到这些邮票。
3. 职业；行业；手艺
He is a doctor by trade. 他以行医为生。
We are three of a trade. 我们三人是同行。
the carpenter's trade 木匠业
the trade of war 当兵行当
learn a trade 学一门手艺
He has no skilled trade. 他没有什么熟练的手艺。
4. [总称] (从事某一行业的)同行，同业，同人
the book and news trade 出版新闻界
a lecture of interest only to the trade 只有同行才感兴趣的演讲
5. 〈口〉[总称] (店铺的)顾客
That store has a lot of trade. 那家商店顾客很多。
6. 营业额，交易量
7. [the trade] 〈英口〉酒商，酿酒商
8. [the trades] 【气】信风，贸易风
9. [the trades] 〈主美〉(尤指娱乐业的)行业杂志，行业报纸
10. [the trade] 〈英军俚〉海军潜艇部队
11. 〈古〉小道，小径；足迹
12. 〈古〉惯例，习惯
13. 〈俚〉(政府的)特务机关
14. 〈俚〉男性同性恋搭档；充当主动角色的同性恋者
15. (球员等的)转会
II ❶ vi.
1. 从事贸易；进行交易，做买卖，做生意；运商品
He traded as a tobacco merchant. 他是做烟草生意的商人。
trade with Iran in silk 与伊朗进行丝绸方面的贸易
vessels that trade to or from the Red Sea 来往于红海的商船
2. 对换，进行交换
He wanted to change his days off and got a friend to trade with him. 他想调休，找到了一个朋友和他对换。
3. 〈口〉(常去一家店铺)购物
I have traded at that grocery store for years. 我在那家食品杂货店买东西已有多年。
4. 来来去去(尤指禽鸟来回飞翔)
❷ vt.
1. 互相交换，用…进行交换
trade seats 互换座位
trade knives for gold dust 用刀换取砂金
trade introductions 互相介绍
trade gunfire with sb. 与某人交火
The two sides continued to trade insults. 双方继续对骂。
2. 从事(股票等)的交易
3. 使(球员)转会
4. 〈古〉与…做生意
III a.
1. 贸易的；交易的
trade goods 贸易货品
2. 行业的；手艺的；同行的
trade jargon 行话
a trade guild 行业公会
3. [亦作 trades]工会的；公会的
trades council 工会代表会
4. 【气】信风的，贸易风的
phr. be in trade 是做生意的；是零售商；是开铺子的 drive a roaring trade 生意兴隆 put sb. to a trade 为某人 (通常为自己儿子)谋一职业 trade down 1. 购进价格 (或档次)较低的货物；出售价格 (或档次)较低的货物 The stores traded down during the slow season. 这几家商店在淡季做低档货生意。2. 以一物折价换进同类中较廉价 (或较低档)的东西 trade in 1. 做…生意，作…交易 trade in furs 做皮毛生意 a tyrant who trades in human lives 以老百姓生命作交易的暴君 2. 〈美〉以 (旧物)折价贴换同类新物 He trades in his car every three years. 他每隔3年就把旧车折价贴换新车。trade an old bicycle in for a new one 把旧自行车折价贴换新车 trade off 1. 换掉，卖掉；放弃…以换取他物；以…作物物交换trade off some economic benefits to obtain concessions 放弃一些经济利益以换取对方的让步 2. 交替换位，互相轮流 They traded off with each other several years for first place in the tennis tournament. 多年来他俩交替获得网球赛的冠军。3. 交替使用 trade off large and small brushes for rough and fine work 交替使用大小刷子来做粗工和细工 trade on (或 upon) (为达到利己目的而)利用 trade upon one's father's reputation 利用自己父亲的声誉 trade on sb.'s patience 利用某人的耐心 trade out 出卖 trade out principles 出卖原则 trade up 1. 购进价格 (或档次)较高的货物；出售价格 (或档次)较高的货物 2. 以一物折价换进同类中较贵 (或较高档)的东西 The homeowner wants to trade up. 房主想要把旧房作价贴换一幢较好的房子。3. 劝说 (顾客)购买更高价的东西 Two of a trade never agree. 见 two
[MLG; 与 OHG trata track¹, course, OE tredan to tread 有关] |