解释
- vi. 进行易货贸易;[贸易] 作物物交换;讨价还价
- vt. 以…作为交换;拿…进行易货贸易
- n. 易货贸易;物物交换;实物交易
- n. (Barter)人名;(英)巴特
※ 提供单词"barter"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照,中英文词源、例句和用法等。
中文词源
barter 以物易物
词源不详。
英文词源
- barter (v.)
- mid-15c., apparently from Old French barater "to barter, cheat, deceive, haggle" (also, "to have sexual intercourse"), 12c., which is of uncertain origin, perhaps from a Celtic language (compare Irish brath "treachery"). Connection between "trading" and "cheating" exists in several languages. Related: Bartered; bartering. The noun is first recorded 1590s, from the verb.
例句和用法
- 1. Overall, barter is a very inefficient means of organizing transactions.
- 总之,易货贸易是一种效率很低的交易形式。
- 2. The market-place and street were crowded with those who'd come to barter.
- 市场和街道上挤满了前来做物物交换的人。
- 3. Chickens, goats and rabbits were offered for barter at the bazaar.
- 在集市上,鸡 、 山羊和兔子被摆出来作物物交换之用.
- 4. They have arranged food imports on a barter basis.
- 他们以易货贸易的方式安排食品进口.
- 5. We cannot barter away our principles.
- 我们不能拿原则作交易.
来自柯林斯例句
来自柯林斯例句
来自《简明英汉词典》
来自《简明英汉词典》
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》