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貿易;買賣;交易
Trade is the activity of buying, selling, or exchanging goods or services between people, firms, or countries.
例句
The ministry had direct control over every aspect of foreign trade.
該政府部門直接掌控著外貿的各個方面。
...negotiations on a new international trade agreement...
有關新國際貿易協定的談判
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VERB
做買賣;做生意;從事貿易
When people, firms, or countries trade, they buy, sell, or exchange goods or services between themselves.
例句
They may refuse to trade, even when offered attractive prices...
即便對方的報價很有吸引力,他們也有可能拒絕進行交易。
They had years of experience of trading with the West...
他們有多年與西方貿易往來的經驗。
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(某一)生意，行業
A trade is a particular area of business or industry.
例句
They've completely ruined the tourist trade for the next few years.
他們把今后幾年的旅游業完全給毀了。
...the arms trade.
軍火貿易
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職業;手藝;行當
Someone's trade is the kind of work that they do, especially when they have been trained to do it over a period of time.
例句
He learnt his trade as a diver in the North Sea...
他在北海學會了潛水員這一行的本事。
Allyn was a jeweller by trade...
阿林是珠寶匠。
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V-RECIP
用…進行交換;互相交換
If someone trades one thing for another or if two people trade things, they agree to exchange one thing for the other thing.
例句
They traded land for goods and money...
他們用土地換取了貨物與金錢。
He still claims the arms weren't traded for hostages…
他仍然聲稱軍火沒有被用來交換人質。
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交換，對換(位置或處境)
If you trade places with someone or if the two of you trade places, you move into the other person's position or situation, and they move into yours.
例句
Mike asked George to trade places with him so he could ride with Tod...
邁克要求喬治和他交換位置，讓他和托德同坐一輛車。
Kennedy mischievously suggested that professors ought to trade jobs for a time with janitors…
肯尼迪調皮地建議教授和看門人互換一段時間工作。
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VERB
使(足球、棒球等職業運動員)轉會
In professional sports, for example football or baseball, if a player is traded from one team to another, they leave one team and begin playing for another.
例句
He was traded from the Giants to the Yankees...
他從巨人隊轉會到揚基隊。
The A's have not won a game since they traded him.
奧克蘭運動家隊自從他轉會后還沒有贏過一場比賽。
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V-RECIP
互相做;對打;對罵
If two people or groups trade something such as blows, insults, or jokes, they hit each other, insult each other, or tell each other jokes.
例句
Children would settle disputes by trading punches or insults in the schoolyard...
兒童會通過在操場上對打或互罵的方式解決爭端。
They traded artillery fire with government forces inside the city.
他們與城內的政府軍互相開炮。