Word · Frequency #4118
hedge
回避；规避；搪塞
核心释义
to avoid giving a direct answer or committing to something; to evade
- 1.
回避或试图回避履行、回答或处理(职责、问题或事项)
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
- 2.
用树篱限制
hinder or restrict with or as if with a hedge
- 3.
用树篱围住或束缚
enclose or bound in with or as it with a hedge or hedges
用树篱围住；以树篱环绕；限制；束缚；妨碍；回避或试图回避履行、回答或处理(职责、问题或事项)；用树篱限制；用树篱围住或束缚
用法In use
Farmers often hedge their crops by selling futures contracts.
用法提示：此处 'hedge' 作及物动词，意为'套期保值，通过金融工具对冲风险'。
To reduce risk, investors hedge their portfolios with derivatives.
用法提示：'hedge' 在这里表示'对冲'，即采取相反头寸以抵消潜在损失。
The company hedged against currency fluctuations by buying options.
用法提示：'hedge against' 是固定搭配，意为'防范……的风险'。
hedge against sth
Investors often hedge against inflation by buying gold.
投资者常通过购买黄金来对冲通货膨胀风险。
hedge one's bets
常用于口语，意思是避免孤注一掷。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- hedge a question
- 回避问题；搪塞问题
- The candidate hedged the question about his career plans.这位候选人回避了关于他职业规划的问题。
- hedge in
- 束缚；限制
- She felt hedged in by her family's expectations.她感到被家人的期望束缚住了。
- hedge a field
- 用树篱围住田地
- Farmers often hedge their fields to protect crops from wind.农民们常常用树篱围住田地以保护庄稼免受风吹。
习语与比喻表达Idioms & figurative uses
- hedge your bets
- 两面下注；规避风险He hedged his bets by applying to several universities.
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象树篱(hedge)围住院子：既把外界挡在外面，也把里面圈住——所以动词既表示“回避、搪塞”，也表示“围住、限制”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：interviews、debates、negotiations 作“回避直接回答”讲时，多用于新闻采访、辩论或商务谈判等较正式场合；日常对话中也有使用，但较少见。整体语气偏中性，不显得随意。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words rhyme with hedge: they share the /ɛdʒ/ sound and the spelling chunk 'edge'. Beware lookalikes with different pronunciations, such as 'huge' /hjuːdʒ/ and 'judge' /dʒʌdʒ/, whose vowels do not match.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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