古典吧>英语词典>hedge翻译和用法

hedge

英 [hedʒ]

美 [hedʒ]

n.  树篱; 防止损失(尤指金钱)的手段
v.  避免正面回答; 不直接许诺; 拐弯抹角; 在(田地等周围)植树篱; 用树篱围住; 包围; 限制

复数:hedges 现在分词:hedging 过去分词:hedged 过去式:hedged 第三人称单数:hedges 

CET4CET6考研IELTSGRETEM4TEM8BEC

Collins.2 / BNC.4118 / COCA.6032

同义词辨析

wallfencehedgewire netting【导航词义:围墙】

walln. 墙,围墙
〔辨析〕
指为了分隔、围绕或防卫某一区域而用石头、砖头等建起的院墙或城墙。
〔例证〕
They climbed over the wall into the orchard.
他们翻墙进入果园。
The building was burnt out and only the walls remained.
那幢建筑物除了墙以外都烧光了。
The wall cuts across our line of vision.
墙挡住了我们的视线。
fencen. 围栏,栅栏
〔辨析〕
通常指用木头、铁丝等做成的隔栏,把地块、房院等与外界隔离开。
〔例证〕
We found the entire fence whitewashed.
我们发现整个围栏都粉刷好了。
They built a fence all around to stop children (from) falling in.
他们在四周修起一圈栅栏防止儿童掉进去。
The fence in the garden is covered with intertwining morning glory.
花园的围栏上爬满了相互缠绕的牵牛花。
hedgen. 树篱
〔辨析〕
通常用低矮的灌木或树构成,用于分隔地块、园子等。
〔例证〕
He wanted to cut down the hedge, but his neighbour objected.
他想把树篱剪低些,但邻居不同意。
Spring has come and the hedges are putting forth new leaves.
春天到了,树篱长出了新叶子。
Low hedges round lawns stop people from walking on the grass.
草坪四周的矮树篱阻止人们踏上草地。
wire nettingn. 〈英〉铁丝网,金属丝网
〔辨析〕
尤用于修建围栏,与美国英语的 wire mesh 同义。
〔例证〕
They wanted to use the wire netting to surround the garden.
他们想用铁丝网把花园围起来。
The soldiers quietly went under the enemy's wire netting.
士兵们悄悄地从敌人的铁丝网下钻了过去。
A bird got entangled in the wire netting.
一只鸟被金属丝网缠住了。

短语动词

hedge abouthedge around
1. (以各种规则或条件)束缚,限制  

短语用例

    hedge against sth

    • 采取保护措施(尤指为避免损失金钱)
      to do sth to protect yourself against problems, especially against losing money
      1. a privet hedge
        女贞树篱

    hedge sb/sth↔in

    • 包围;环绕
      to surround sb/sth with sth

      习惯用语

        v.

          hedge your bets
        • (为防止损失或出错)几面下注,有几项选择可选取
          to reduce the risk of losing or making a mistake by supporting more than one side in a competition, an argument, etc., or by having several choices available to you

        牛津词典

          noun

          • 树篱
            a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, usually along the edge of a field, garden/yard or road
            1. a privet hedge
              女贞树篱
          • 防止损失(尤指金钱)的手段
            a way of protecting yourself against the loss of sth, especially money
            1. to buy gold as a hedge against inflation
              购买黄金以抵消通货膨胀造成的损失

          verb

          • 避免正面回答;不直接许诺;拐弯抹角
            to avoid giving a direct answer to a question or promising to support a particular idea, etc.
            1. Just answer ‘yes’ or ‘no’─and stop hedging.
              就回答“是”或“否”——别再闪烁其词了。
          • 在(田地等周围)植树篱;用树篱围住
            to put a hedge around a field, etc.
            1. 包围;限制
              to surround or limit sb/sth
              1. His religious belief was always hedged with doubt.
                他的宗教信仰一直受到心不诚的局限。
              2. Their offer was hedged around with all sorts of conditions.
                他们的建议附带了各种各样的限制条件。

            柯林斯词典

            • 树篱
              Ahedgeis a row of bushes or small trees, usually along the edge of a garden, field, or road.
              1. VERB 防备,防范(尤指金钱损失)
                If youhedge againstsomething unpleasant or unwanted that might affect you, especially losing money, you do something which will protect you from it.
                1. You can hedge against redundancy or illness with insurance...
                  可以购买保险以防失业或患病。
                2. Today's clever financial instruments make it possible for firms to hedge their risks.
                  现今各种巧妙的金融手段使得各公司防范风险成为可能。
              2. N-COUNT 防护物;防备手段;防范措施
                Something that is ahedge againstsomething unpleasant will protect you from its effects.
                1. Gold is traditionally a hedge against inflation.
                  购买黄金是防范通货膨胀的一种传统手段。
              3. VERB 躲闪;回避
                If youhedge, you avoid answering a question or committing yourself to a particular action or decision.
                1. They hedged in answering various questions about the operation...
                  他们闪烁其词,不愿回答有关此次行动的各种问题。
                2. 'I can't give you an answer now,' he hedged.
                  “我现在不能回答你,”他闪避道。
              4. PHRASE 两面下注以防损失;骑墙
                If youhedgeyourbets, you reduce the risk of losing a lot by supporting more than one person or thing in a situation where they are opposed to each other.
                1. Hawker Siddeley tried to hedge its bets by diversifying into other fields...
                  霍克·西德利试图通过在其他领域进行多样化发展来规避风险。
                2. Forecasters are hedging their bets about the outcome of this Saturday's Louisiana governor's race.
                  预测家对本周六路易斯安那州州长竞选的结果骑墙观望,多手下注。

              英英释义

              noun

              • a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes
                  Synonym:hedgerow
                1. an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement
                  1. when you say `maybe' you are just hedging
                  Synonym:hedging
                2. any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk
                    Synonym:hedging

                  verb

                  • minimize loss or risk
                    1. diversify your financial portfolio to hedge price risks
                    2. hedge your bets
                  • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
                    1. He dodged the issue
                    2. she skirted the problem
                    3. They tend to evade their responsibilities
                    4. he evaded the questions skillfully
                    Synonym:fudgeevadeput offcircumventparryeludeskirtdodgeducksidestep
                  • enclose or bound in with or as it with a hedge or hedges
                    1. hedge the property
                    Synonym:hedge in
                  • hinder or restrict with or as if with a hedge
                    1. The animals were hedged in

                  双语例句

                  • I saw an old man out clipping his hedge
                    我看见一位老人在外面修剪树篱。
                  • We have a network and investor base that is totally different from most hedge funds.
                    我们的关系网和投资人群体与大多数对冲基金完全不同。
                  • Asset managers and hedge funds have benefited too.
                    资产管理公司与对冲基金也从中受益。
                  • Today's clever financial instruments make it possible for firms to hedge their risks.
                    现今各种巧妙的金融手段使得各公司防范风险成为可能。
                  • Every tree, every hedge is a nosegay.
                    每一棵树,每一片篱笆,是一束芬芳的花朵。
                  • They are also less sensitive to market conditions than private equity or hedge fund investors.
                    相比于私人股本和对冲基金投资者,它们对市场状况不那么敏感。
                  • A car came from nowhere, and I had to jump back into the hedge just in time
                    一辆轿车不知从什么地方突然冒了出来,我只得向后跳到树篱中躲避,险些躲不及。
                  • That means retail banks, investment banks and asset managers, including private equity and hedge funds.
                    这意味着划分成零售银行、投资银行和包含私人股本与对冲基金等业务的资产管理公司。
                  • Leave that game to the hedge funds and the private equity houses.
                    现在要看对冲基金和私募股权投资公司的了。
                  • They hedged in answering various questions about the operation
                    他们闪烁其词,不愿回答有关此次行动的各种问题。