单词 | bargain |
释义 | bargain —bargain /ˈbɑː.ɡɪn/ aep /ˈbɑːr-/ noun [C] (AGREEMENT) ► F0 an agreement between two people or groups in which each promises to do something in exchange for something else: » "I'll tidy the kitchen if you clean the car." "OK, it's a bargain."» The management and employees eventually struck/made a bargain (= reached an agreement).Thesaurus+: ↑Making and breaking promises and commitmentsnoun [C] (LOW PRICE) ► B1 something on sale at a lower price than its true value: » This coat was half-price - a real bargain.» The airline regularly offers last-minute bookings at bargain prices.» The sales had started and the bargain hunters (= people looking for things at a low price) were out in force.Thesaurus+: ↑Value and price decreasesThesaurus+: ↑Costing or worth little or no money• • • Extra Examples:» She has a sharp eye for a bargain.» Buyers who have waited for bargains at the end of the year will find slim pickings.» The fall in property prices means that there are a lot of bargains waiting to be snapped up.» Jonathan doesn't miss a trick! If there's a bargain to be had at the market, he'll find it.» She's got a good nose for a bargain,» Houses in this area used to be a real bargain, but they're not cheap any more.verb [I or T] ↑Verb Endings for bargain ► F0 to try to make someone agree to give you something that is better for you, such as a better price or better working conditions: » Unions bargain with employers for better rates of pay each year.Thesaurus+: ↑Negotiating pricesThesaurus+: ↑Debate and discussion |
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