词汇 | hedge |
释义 | hedge | BrE hɛdʒ, AmE hɛdʒ | A. noun ① (line of bushes) 树篱 ▸ to look as if one has been dragged through a hedge backwards figurative informal 看上去蓬头垢面 ② figurative (against financial loss) 保值措施 ; (against other adverse circumstances) 防范措施 B. transitive verb ① (plant a hedge around) 用树篱围住 ▸ to hedge sth off, to hedge off sth; 用树篱隔开某物 ② figurative (evade) 回避 ▸ to hedge the issue 回避问题 ③ (protect against financial loss) 对冲防止…损失 ▸ to hedge one's bets (avoid committing oneself) 避免明确表态 (reduce the risk) 对冲止损 ④ (limit, qualify) 限定 ; (restrict, confine) 束缚 ▸ his proposals were hedged about with difficulties 他的提议受制于种种困难 C. intransitive verb ① (equivocate) 避免正面回答 ▸ we pressed him to say, but he just hedged 我们催促他说,但他只是闪烁其词 ▸ he hedged on or at every new question 他回避每一个新问题 ② ▸ (reduce risk) to hedge against sth; 对冲防止 ‹inflation, loss› |
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