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单词 horse trade
释义

horse trade

noun

: negotiation accompanied by shrewd bargaining and reciprocal concessions
a political horse trade
horse-trade
ˈhȯrs-ˌtrād How to pronounce horse trade (audio)
intransitive verb
horse trader noun

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In the early 1960s, the bistate agency took over what was then the struggling Hudson and Manhattan Railroad as part of a horse trade between New Jersey and New York that committed the Port to build the first World Trade Center. Paul Berger, WSJ, 30 Nov. 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1846, in the meaning defined above

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