Word · Frequency #4926
bargains
便宜货；划算的交易
bargains is the plural of bargain.
something bought for much less than the usual price; a good deal
- 1.
An agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds themself to transfer the right to some property for a consideration, and the other party binds themself to receive the property and pay the consideration.
双方关于财产销售的协议；一方承诺转让财产权利以换取对价,另一方承诺接收财产并支付对价的合同
- 2.
An agreement or stipulation; mutual pledge.
协议或约定；相互承诺
- 3.
An item purchased for significantly less than the usual, or recommended, price
以远低于常规或建议价格购得的物品
- 4.
A gainful transaction; an advantageous purchase.
有利可图的交易；划算的购买
- 5.
The thing stipulated or purchased.
约定或购买之物
协议；约定；所购之物；约定事项；双方关于财产销售的协议；一方承诺转让财产权利以换取对价,另一方承诺接收财产并支付对价的合同；协议或约定；相互承诺；以远低于常规或建议价格购得的物品
In use
After hours of negotiation, they finally reached a bargain that satisfied both sides.
I found a great bargain on a used laptop at the electronics store.
He shook hands with his partner to seal the bargain they had made.
Connections
Collocations
- strike a bargain
- 达成协议
- After hours of negotiation, they finally struck a bargain.经过数小时的谈判，他们终于达成了协议。
- good bargain
- 划算的买卖
- I got a good bargain on this used car.我买这辆二手车很划算。
- bargain price
- 特价
- All items are sold at bargain prices this week.本周所有商品均以特价出售。
Idioms & figurative uses
- into the bargain
- 除此之外，另外She got a promotion and a raise into the bargain.她得到了升职，外加加薪。
- strike a bargain
- 达成协议After hours of negotiation, they finally struck a bargain.经过数小时的谈判，他们终于达成了协议。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
在酒吧（bar）里砍价获得（gain）优惠，就是bargain（便宜货）。
Context & Register
作为名词时，'bargain'有两个常见含义：'协议'和'便宜货'。'协议'义项多用于正式或商务语境，如谈判、合同；'便宜货'义项常见于购物、消费场景，语气较随意。因义项差异较大，register不宜统一归类为正式或非正式，具体取决于语境。
Grammar Note
可数名词
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in -ain are often pronounced /ɪn/ (unstressed), as in bargain. Caption, mountain, and fountain share this sound. However, certain has a schwa /ən/ sound, so it is a lookalike that sounds different.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.