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词组 bargain
释义 bargain
      The verb bargain, says Raub 1897, takes with a person, for a thing. Since 1897 a few prepositions have joined this pair, as the following examples show. With a person or group of persons:
      The employer must not bargain with any group other than the one which has gained the majority vote — Horace Kidger & William E. Dunwiddie, Problems Facing America and You, 1959
      Judges bargain about reality with defendants — Trans-Action, March 1970
      With may also be used with something considered as a helpful tool:
      I didn't have much to bargain with when they presented me with my 1965 figures at contract time — baseball player quoted in Sporting News, 26 Mar. 1966
      For something:
      We had to bargain for everything, live on a shoestring —Lenora Slaughter, quoted in Ladies' Home Jour., September 1971
      All you bargained for was a little music —Howard Taubman, N. Y. Times Mag., 14 Mar. 1954
      The Wise Youth had not bargained for personal servitude —George Meredith, The Ordeal of Richard Fever el, 1859
      About or on something or some subject:
      ... right to organize into unions and to bargain about wages —Marshall Smelser & Harry W. Kir-win, Conceived in Liberty, 1955
      It ruled unanimously that management must bargain on pensions —Time, 4 Oct. 1948
      To can also be used, when bargain is transitive:
      ... the right to bargain his services to the highest bidder —Springfield (Mass.) Daily News, 26 May 1953
      Bargain may also be used with a number of handy little adverbs. A sample:
      We bargained out our differences —Wall Street Jour., 19 May 1955
      ... unwilling to bargain away the twelve West German divisions —Time, 8 May 1954
      ... you can sometimes bargain the price down — Izak Haber, Rolling Stone, 8 June 1972
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