| 单词 | trade |
| 释义 | trade (once / 38 pages) 1nv 2n 3nv 4n When Bobby has peanut butter but wants bologna and Billy has bologna but wants peanut butter––they can make a trade. Trade also means a set of job skills––to learn a trade means to train for a certain job. The concept of trading––or bartering––forms the basis of modern civilization––it brings along division of labor, literacy, urbanization. Thinking in those terms you can see how tradespeople––those trained in trades end up essentially trading their services, with money being introduced when the barter system breaks down or becomes too complex. WORD FAMILYtrade: antitrade, traded, trader, trades, trading+/antitrade: antitrades/trader: traders/trading: tradings USAGE EXAMPLESTrump, however, may pursue populist, anti-globalisation, and protectionist policies that hinder trade and restrict the movement of labour and capital. The Guardian(Jan 03, 2017) Trade Representative, a transition official says, filling in one of the final pieces in the new administration’s senior team. Seattle Times(Jan 03, 2017) Trump signaled more protective U.S. trade policies, raising concerns about the impact on developing markets. Reuters(Jan 03, 2017) 1 1n the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services Venice was an important center of trade with the East they are accused of conspiring to constrain trade Hypo|Hyper fair trade trade that is conducted legally fair tradetrade that satisfies certain criteria on the supply chain of the goods involved, usually including fair payment for producers; often with other social and environmental considerations free tradeinternational trade free of government interference NAFTA, North American Free Trade Agreementan agreement for free trade between the United States and Canada and Mexico; became effective in 1994 for ten years commerce, commercialism, mercantilism transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services) 2n a particular instance of buying or selling I had no further trade with him Syn|Hypo|Hyper business deal, deal arms deal a deal to provide military arms penny antea business deal on a trivial scale dealing, dealings, transaction the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities) 3n the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers Syn|Hypo|Hyper patronage custom habitual patronage business the volume of commercial activity 4v engage in the trade of Syn|Hypo merchandise black market, run deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor traffictrade or deal a commodity arbitragepractice arbitrage, as in the stock market trafficdeal illegally marketengage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of importbring in from abroad exportsell or transfer abroad offermake available for sale smuggleimport or export without paying customs duties 5v do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood Syn|Hypo|Hyper deal, sell deal sell sellbe sold at a certain price or in a certain way push sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs) dealsell black marketeerdeal on the black market pyramiduse or deal in (as of stock or commercial transaction) in a pyramid deal marketdeal in a market hawk, huckster, monger, peddle, pitch, vendsell or offer for sale from place to place transact conduct business 6v be traded at a certain price or under certain conditions 2The stock traded around $20 a share Hypo|Hyper close be priced or listed when trading stops sell be sold at a certain price or in a certain way 1n the skilled practice of a practical occupation he learned his trade as an apprentice Syn|Hypo|Hyper craft airplane mechanics the craft of building and repairing airplanes auto mechanicsthe craft of building and repairing automobiles basketrythe craft of basket making carpentry, woodwork, woodworkingthe craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood drafting, mechanical drawingthe craft of drawing blueprints dressmakingthe craft of making dresses electrical workthe craft of an electrician interior decoration, interior designthe trade of planning the layout and furnishings of an architectural interior lumberingthe trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber masonrythe craft of a mason oculismthe craft of an oculist house painting, paintingthe occupation of a house painter papermakingthe craft of making paper pilotage, pilotingthe occupation of a pilot plumbery, plumbingthe occupation of a plumber (installing and repairing pipes and fixtures for water or gas or sewage in a building) potterythe craft of making earthenware pyrotechnics, pyrotechnythe craft of making fireworks cobbling, shoe repairing, shoemakingthe shoemaker's trade roofingthe craft of a roofer sheet-metal workthe craft of doing sheet metal work (as in ventilation systems) shinglingthe laying on of shingles tailoringthe occupation of a tailor tool-and-die workthe craft of making special tools and dies handicrafta craft that requires skillful hands mintageact or process of minting coins tanningmaking leather from rawhide typographythe craft of composing type and printing from it undertakingthe trade of a funeral director upholsterythe craft of upholstering wine making, winemakingthe craft and science of growing grapes and making wine bookbindingthe craft of binding books bricklayingthe craft of laying bricks cabinetry, cabinetworkthe craft of making furniture (especially furniture of high quality) furnishingthe act of decorating a house or room lightingthe craft of providing artificial light cabinetmaking, joinerythe craft of a joiner couturehigh fashion designing and dressmaking sewing, stitchingjoining or attaching by stitches spinningcreating thread weavingcreating fabric knittingcreating knitted wear crochetingcreating a garment of needlework lace making, tattingthe act or art of making handmade lace needlecraft, needleworkwork (such as sewing or embroidery) that is done with a needle slatingthe act of laying slates for a roof business, job, line, line of work, occupation the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money 2n people who perform a particular kind of skilled work 3as they say in the trade Syn|Hyper craft class, social class, socio-economic class, stratum people having the same social, economic, or educational status 1n an equal exchange Syn|Hypo|Hyper barter, swap, swop horse trade, horse trading the swapping of horses (accompanied by much bargaining) exchange, interchange reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries) 2v exchange or give (something) in exchange for Syn|Hyper swap, switch, swop change, exchange, interchange give to, and receive from, one another 3v turn in as payment or part payment for a purchase 4trade in an old car for a new one Syn|Hypo|Hyper trade in barter away trade in in a bartering transaction change, exchange, interchange give to, and receive from, one another n steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator they rode the trade winds going west Syn|Hyper trade wind prevailing wind the predominant wind direction |
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