Hedge
[ h?d? ]
第2級
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n. 樹籬;保護手段;防止損失（尤指金錢）的手段;
vt. 用樹籬圍起;受…的束縛;
vt.& vi. 回避，避免;
adj. 樹籬下的，樹籬旁的;偷偷摸摸的，名聲不好的，低劣的;
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as a hedge against inflation
作為預防通貨膨脹的對策
The minister hedged on the question of unemployment.
部長對失業(yè)問題閃爍其詞。
They planted a hedge around the garden.
他們在花園周圍栽起了樹籬。
Beyond the hedge he pulled on his trunks and fastened them.
他在圍籬外把游泳褲穿上系緊。
The town is hedged in by low hills.
這城鎮(zhèn)四邊有低山環(huán)繞。
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【串】園丁pledge(保證)把木樁wedge(楔入)hedge(樹籬)edge(邊緣)
【記】※ h-拼音“河”,edge-邊緣:河的邊緣都是籬笆墻
※ hedge-樹籬,pledge-保證,edge-邊緣:樹籬保證有邊緣
※ he-他,dge-拼音“大哥”:他大哥是個農(nóng)夫,正在田地里建籬笆
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hedge
n
1 row of bushes or shrubs planted close together and forming a boundary for a field, garden, etc 樹籬
a privet hedge 女貞樹籬. =>illus at App 1 見附錄1插圖, page vii.
2 ~ (against sth) means of defence against possible loss 防止可能造成損失的手段
buy gold as a hedge (ie to protect one's money) against inflation 為防通貨膨脹而購買黃金. hedge, v
1 [Tn] put a hedge round (a field, garden, etc) 在（田地、 花園等）周圍設置樹籬.
2 [I] make or trim hedges 栽種或修整樹籬.
3 [I] avoid giving a direct answer to a question; refuse to commit oneself 避免正面答覆; 拒絕承諾
Answer `yes' or `no' stop hedging! 回答｀是＇或｀不是＇--不要再閃爍其詞了!
4 (idm 習語) ,hedge one's `bets protect oneself against loss or error by not committing oneself to a single course of action, opinion, etc 兩面下注（以防損失）; 騎墻; 腳踏兩只船
hedge one's bets by backing both teams to win the game 下賭注於比賽雙方的隊以保萬無一失.
5 (phr v) hedge sb/sth about/around (with sth) restrict or limit sb/sth 限制某人[某事物]
My life is hedged about with petty regulations. 我的生活受到一些瑣細的條條框框的限制. hedge sb in restrict the freedom of sb 限制某人的自由.
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家(h-home)的邊緣(edge)有 籬笆墻
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*[hed?]n. 樹籬, 障礙, 套頭交易vt. 用樹籬圍, 套期保值, 妨礙, 兩面下注以防...的損失vi. 筑樹籬, 躲閃, 兩面下注以防損失a. 樹籬的, 偷偷摸摸的【經(jīng)】 平衡交易, 套頭交易相關詞組: hedge sb's path with difficulties hedge one's bets hedge off hedge out not grow on every hedge
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The development of films with sound became a problem for Chaplin.
有聲電影的研制對卓別林來說就成了問題。
Is it Karl Marx?
是卡爾·馬克思嗎？
We can't go to the public parks or swimming pools.
我們不能上公園或是去游泳池。