Word
chaffers
/ˈtʃæfə/
verb
讨价还价；议价
chaffers is the third person singular of chaffer.
核心释义
To haggle or barter.
- 1.
讨价还价；交易。
To haggle or barter.
- 2.
购买
To buy.
购买；买；讨价还价；交易。；购买；讲价；讨价还价
用法In use
She chaffered with the vendor for ten minutes, trying to get a better price on the rug.
用法提示：动词，表示讲价、讨价还价
We chaffered over the terms of the contract for hours before reaching an agreement.
用法提示：动词，表示讲价、讨价还价
They chaffered amiably about the weather and local news.
用法提示：动词，表示闲聊
chaffer with sb over sth
chaffer 较书面或旧式，日常口语中更常用 haggle。
The farmers chaffered with the traders over the price of grain.
农民们和商贩就谷物的价格讨价还价。
chaffer over sth
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
不及物动词，常与over连用表示讨价还价，也可表示闲聊。
一起学习词形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。
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