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negotiate

释义

negotiate

verb

UK /nɪˈɡəʊʃieɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	negotiate
he/she/it	negotiates
present participle	negotiating
past tense	negotiated
past participle	negotiated

1
intransitive/transitive to try to reach an agreement by discussing something in a formal way, especially in a business or political situation
The two sides have yet to show their willingness to negotiate.
Negotiating a peace deal will not be an easy task.
negotiate something with someone:
The airline is negotiating a new contract with the union.
Synonyms and related words
To discuss something
discuss
consider
talk
Synonyms and related words
To do business and relating to doing business
account
after hours
asset
Collocates
Nouns frequently used as objects of negotiate
▪ agreement, ceasefire, contract, deal, price, settlement, terms, treaty, truce
2
transitive to successfully travel on a road or path that is difficult to travel on or travel through
Only 4-wheel-drive vehicles can negotiate the rough roads around here.
Synonyms and related words
To travel in a vehicle
go
ride
commute
1. 2a
  to successfully deal with something that is preventing you from achieving an aim
  He’d given up trying to negotiate the labyrinth of Westminster politics.
  Synonyms and related words
  To successfully deal with a problem or difficulty
  cope
  overcome
  carry off

negotiate

verb

US /nəˈɡoʊʃiˌeɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	negotiate
he/she/it	negotiates
present participle	negotiating
past tense	negotiated
past participle	negotiated

1
intransitive/transitive to try to reach an agreement by discussing something in a formal way, especially in a business or political situation
The two sides have yet to show their willingness to negotiate.
Negotiating a peace deal will not be an easy task.
negotiate something with someone:
The airline is negotiating a new contract with the union.
Synonyms and related words
To discuss something
discuss
consider
talk
Synonyms and related words
To do business and relating to doing business
account
after hours
asset
Collocates
Nouns frequently used as objects of negotiate
▪ agreement, ceasefire, contract, deal, price, settlement, terms, treaty, truce
2
transitive to successfully travel on a road or path that is difficult to travel on or travel through
Only 4-wheel-drive vehicles can negotiate the rough roads around the ranch.
Synonyms and related words
To travel in a vehicle
go
ride
commute
1. 2a
  to successfully deal with something that is preventing you from achieving a goal
  He’d given up trying to negotiate the labyrinth of Washington politics.
  Synonyms and related words
  To successfully deal with a problem or difficulty
  cope
  overcome
  carry off

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