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/nɪˈgəʊʃieɪt/ |
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1 | I/T to try to reach an agreement by discussing something in a formal way , especially in a business or political situation (尤指在商业或政治上)谈判,磋商,洽谈 |
| The two sides have yet to show their willingness to negotiate. 双方尚未表达出谈判的愿望。 |
| Negotiating a truce will not be an easy task. 谈判达成休战协议不是一件容易的事。 |
| negotiate sth with sb The airline is negotiating a new contract with the union. 该航空公司正在和工会商议新的合同。 |
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2 | T to successfully travel on a road or path that is difficult to travel on or travel through (顺利地)通过,越过 |
| Only 4-wheel-drive vehicles can negotiate the rough roads around here. 只有四轮驱动的车能通过这周围坑坑洼洼的路面。 |
| 2a | to successfully deal with something that is preventing you from achieving an aim (成功地)解决,处理,克服 | | He’ d given up trying to negotiate the labyrinth of Westminster politics. 他已经放弃了搞清楚错综复杂的英国议会政治的努力。 | |
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negotiator noun C |
| Negotiators for both sides agreed to meet again tomorrow. 双方的谈判代表同意明天再碰头。 |
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Words frequently used with negotiate | negotiate 的常见搭配词 | nouns | agreement, ceasefire, contract, deal, price, settlement, terms, treaty, truce, | 1 | | |
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