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horse trading

/ˈhɔːrs ˌtreɪdɪŋ/

翻译: 指激烈的讨价还价或幕后交易,常涉及互相让步和利益交换,最初源于马匹买卖的讨价还价。

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/ˈhɔːrs ˌtreɪdɪŋ/C1informalbusiness
  • zh指激烈的讨价还价或幕后交易,常涉及互相让步和利益交换,最初源于马匹买卖的讨价还价。

An informal term referring to intense, shrewd, or complex negotiations, often involving compromise and bargaining, originally derived from the practice of buying and selling horses.

  1. NegotiationB2informal

    The process of making difficult or complex deals, often involving compromise and bargaining.

    zh讨价还价

    • The two companies engaged in some serious horse trading over the merger terms.
    • Political horse trading is common before a new law is passed.
    • The contract was finalized after weeks of horse trading.