higgle

/ˈhɪɡəl/

Meanings

verb

叫卖，兜售

To hawk or peddle provisions.

Examples :

"The farmer used to higgle fresh vegetables at the local market every Saturday morning. "

那个农民过去每个星期六早上都会在当地市场叫卖新鲜蔬菜。

verb

讨价还价，讲价。

To wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.); to haggle.

Examples :

"The children tried to higgle over who got the bigger slice of cake. "

孩子们为了谁能分到更大的蛋糕，争着讨价还价。

business economy commerce

Related Words

bigger adjective

/ˈbɪɡə/ /ˈbɪɡɚ/

更大，较大，更庞大

"Elephants are big animals, and they eat a lot."

大象是体型庞大的动物，它们吃得很多。

provisions noun

/pɹəˈvɪʒ.ənz/

给养，补给品。

"The hikers packed enough provisions, like dried fruit and nuts, to last for three days on the trail. "

徒步旅行者们打包了足够的给养，比如干果和坚果，够他们在小路上维持三天。

saturday noun

/ˈsætərdeɪ/

星期六 (xīngqíliù)

"We are going to the beach on Saturday."

我们将在星期六去海滩。

haggle verb

/ˈhæɡəl/

讨价还价，议价

"I haggled for a better price because the original price was too high."

因为原价太高了，所以我讨价还价想争取一个更划算的价格。

morning noun

/ˈmɔːnɪŋ/ /ˈmɔɹnɪŋ/

早上，上午。

"The morning classes at school begin at 8:00 a.m. "

学校的早上课程在早上八点开始。

peddle verb

/ˈpɛdəl/

沿街叫卖，兜售。

"The student decided to peddle homemade lemonade at the school fair to earn some extra money. "

为了赚点零花钱，这个学生决定在学校的游园会上沿街叫卖自制柠檬水。

children noun

[ˈt͡ʃʊld̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən] [ˈt͡ʃɪl.d̠ɹ̠ ̝ʷən] [tʃɪl.ɹən]

孩子，儿童，子女

"Go easy on him: he is but a child."

对他手下留情吧：他不过是个孩子。

vegetables noun

/ˈvɛd͡ʒtəbəlz/

蔬菜，青菜

"In biology class, we learned that technically, even fruits are vegetables because vegetables are any plant. "

在生物课上，我们学到，严格来说，即使是水果也算是蔬菜，因为蔬菜的定义是任何植物。

market noun

/ˈmɑːkɪt/ /ˈmɑɹkɪt/

市场，集市

"The privilege to hold a weekly market was invaluable for any feudal era burgh."

对于任何封建时代的自治市镇来说，拥有举办每周集市的特权都无比珍贵。

wrangle noun

/ˈɹæŋ.ɡəl/

争吵，争论.

"Wrangle and bloodshed followed thence."

随之而来的是争吵和流血事件。

farmer noun

/fɑːmə/ /fɑɹmɚ/

农民, 农夫

"The farmer planted corn in his fields every spring. "

每年春天，这位农民都会在他的田地里种玉米。

agreement noun

/əˈɡɹiːmənt/

协议，合同。

"to enter an agreement; the UK and US negotiators nearing agreement; he nodded his agreement."

达成协议; 英国和美国谈判代表接近达成协议; 他点头表示同意。