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单词 hedge
释义

hedge

UK /hedʒ/

Word Forms

singularhedge
pluralhedges

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    a line of bushes or small trees growing close together around a garden or field

    We crawled through a gap in the hedge.

    a high hawthorn hedge

    Synonyms and related words

    Structures in gardens and parks
    Synonyms and related words

    General types of bush or shrub

phrases

a hedge against something

hedge

US /hedʒ/

Word Forms

singularhedge
pluralhedges

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    a line of bushes or small trees growing close together around a garden or field

    We crawled through a gap in the hedge.

    a high hawthorn hedge

    Synonyms and related words

    Structures in gardens and parks
    Synonyms and related words

    General types of bush or shrub

phrases

a hedge against something

hedge

UK /hedʒ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyhedge
he/she/ithedges
present participlehedging
past tensehedged
past participlehedged

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    intransitive to avoid answering a question or making a decision in a definite or direct way
    Synonyms and related words

    Being careful about what you say
  2. 2
    transitive to enclose an area with bushes

    He hedged his vegetable garden with low bushes.

    Synonyms and related words

    Gardening
  3. 3
    intransitive to protect yourself from risks involving your money
    Synonyms and related words

    To avoid risks or danger
  4. 4
    to buy and sell shares in such a way that the risk of losing money is low
    Synonyms and related words

    To invest money
    Synonyms and related words

    Stocks and shares and the stock exchange

phrases

hedge your bets
hedged in with/by


phrasal verbs

hedge in
hedge with

hedge

US /hedʒ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyhedge
he/she/ithedges
present participlehedging
past tensehedged
past participlehedged

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    intransitive to avoid answering a question or making a decision in a definite or direct way
    Synonyms and related words

    Being careful about what you say
  2. 2
    intransitive to protect yourself from risks involving your money
    Synonyms and related words

    To avoid risks or danger
  3. 3
    transitive to enclose an area with bushes

    He hedged his vegetable garden with low bushes.

    Synonyms and related words

    Gardening
  4. 4
    to buy and sell shares in such a way that the risk of losing money is low
    Synonyms and related words

    To invest money
    Synonyms and related words

    Stocks and shares and the stock exchange

phrases

hedge your bets
hedged in with/by


phrasal verbs

hedge in
hedge with
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