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a haggle over sth
haggle 作名词时指讨价还价的过程或争论。
We had a haggle over the price of the antique vase.
我们就古董花瓶的价格进行了一场讨价还价。
讨价还价；争执
haggles — plural of haggle
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讨价还价；争执
an instance of intense argument, especially over terms or price in bargaining
We had a haggle over the price of the antique vase.
我们就古董花瓶的价格进行了一场讨价还价。
激烈的争论(如在讨价还价时)
an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
After a long haggle, they finally agreed on a price for the antique vase.
经过长时间的讨价还价，他们终于就古董花瓶的价格达成一致。
The street market was filled with noisy haggles between tourists and local merchants.
街市上充满了游客与当地商贩之间嘈杂的讨价还价声。
To avoid a haggle, she decided to shop at a store with fixed prices.
为了避免讨价还价，她决定去一家固定价格的商店购物。
haggle 作名词时指讨价还价的过程或争论。
We had a haggle over the price of the antique vase.
我们就古董花瓶的价格进行了一场讨价还价。
They had a haggle before finally reaching a deal.
他们在最终达成协议前争论了一番。
The two merchants were engaged in a haggle that lasted an hour.
两个商人进行了一个小时的讨价还价。
Not this
We had haggle over the price for hours.
Use this
We had a haggle over the price for hours.
haggle作为可数名词表示'一次讨价还价'时，前面需要不定冠词a。
Not this
There was too much haggle in the negotiation.
Use this
There were too many haggles in the negotiation.
haggle是可数名词，表示多次讨价还价时需用复数形式haggles，且搭配many而非much。
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在…上的激烈争论；就…讨价还价
They had a long haggle over the price.
他们针对价格进行了长时间的激烈争论。
与…的激烈争执
She got into a haggle with the taxi driver.
她和出租车司机激烈争执起来。
长时间的讨价还价
After a long haggle, they finally reached an agreement.
经过长时间的讨价还价，他们终于达成了协议。
激烈的争执
The deal was settled after a bitter haggle.
经过一番激烈的争执，这笔交易才敲定。
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联想 hag（老巫婆）和 haggle：一个老巫婆在集市上为价格与摊主激烈争论，争得面红耳赤。
语域：informal 常见场景：market、price negotiation haggle 作名词时通常用于非正式口语，多指讨价还价时的激烈争论；正式写作中比较少见，常改用 dispute 或 negotiation 来表达。
可数名词
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