bargain

noun

1. an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each

e.g. he made a bargain with the devil
he rose to prominence through a series of shady deals

Synonym: deal

2. an advantageous purchase

e.g. she got a bargain at the auction
the stock was a real buy at that price

Synonym: buysteal

verb

1. come to terms
arrive at an agreement

2. negotiate the terms of an exchange

e.g. We bargained for a beautiful rug in the bazaar

Synonym: dicker

1. 便宜货；廉价货
Something that is a bargain is good value for money, usually because it has been sold at a lower price than normal.

e.g. At this price the wine is a bargain...
这种葡萄酒卖这个价真是很便宜。
e.g. Fresh salmon is a bargain at the supermarket this week.
这周超市的新鲜鲑鱼特价销售。

2. 交易；协议
A bargain is an agreement, especially a formal business agreement, in which two people or groups agree what each of them will do, pay, or receive.

bargain在线翻译

e.g. I'll make a bargain with you. I'll play hostess if you'll include Matthew in your guest-list...
我们说定了，如果你能把马修也邀请来的话我就做东。
e.g. The treaty was based on a bargain between the French and German governments.
这个条约是以法国和德国政府之间的一个协议为基础的。

3. 商谈；交涉；谈判；讨价还价
When people bargain with each other, they discuss what each of them will do, pay, or receive.

bargain的翻译

e.g. They prefer to bargain with individual clients, for cash...
在现款方面，他们更愿意同散户打交道。
e.g. Shop in small local markets and don't be afraid to bargain.
在当地的小店购物，不要害怕砍价。

4. 极力讨价还价；提出苛刻的交易条件
If people drive a hard bargain, they argue with determination in order to achieve a deal which is favourable to themselves.

e.g. ...a law firm with a reputation for driving a hard bargain.
在讲价方面颇有名气的律师事务所

5. 此外；而且；另外
You use into the bargain when mentioning an additional quantity, feature, fact, or action, to emphasize the fact that it is also involved. You can also say in the bargain in American English.

bargain

e.g. This machine is designed to save you effort, and keep your work surfaces tidy into the bargain...
这种机器既省力，又能保持工作台面的整洁。
e.g. She is rich. Now you say she is a beauty into the bargain.
她很有钱。现在你又说她还是个美女。

6. 履行协议
If you keep your side of the bargain, you do what you have promised or arranged to do.

e.g. Dealing with this dictator wasn't an option. He wouldn't have kept his side of the bargain.
别跟这个独裁者打交道，他不会信守诺言的。

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