bro·ker
noun/ˈbrəʊkə(r)/
/ˈbrəʊkər/
- a person who buys and sells things for other people
经纪人；掮客 - Ask advice from an insurance broker.
咨询一下保险经纪人。 - a broker for the company
这家公司的经纪人
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- credit
- insurance
- mortgage
- …
- act as
- be
- broker between
- broker for
- Ask advice from an insurance broker.
- (also stockbroker)a person or an organization that buys and sells shares for other people
证券（或股票）经纪人；证券（或股票）经纪商 - broker (between A and B) a person who arranges the details of an agreement between two groups or countries that disagree or oppose each other
中间人；掮客 - He offered to act as a broker between the rebels and the government.
他提出担任叛军和政府之间的中间人。
Extra Examples- He acted as broker between the two opposing sides.
他充当了对立双方的中间人。 - He used his position to establish himself as a power broker.
他利用自己的职位确立了自己政治掮客的地位。
see also honest broker, pawnbroker, power broker - He offered to act as a broker between the rebels and the government.
Word OriginMiddle English (denoting a retailer or pedlar): from Anglo-Norman French brocour, of unknown ultimate origin.