詞彙精選：trade的用法和辨析

一、詳細釋義：

n.

貿易；生意 [U]

例句：

Japan does lots of trade with the United States.

日本與美國間的貿易頻繁。

例句：

Grain highlighted U.S.-Russian trade last year.

去年美俄貿易以穀物爲主。

交換 [U,C]

例句：

He got these eggs as a trade.

他交換到這些雞蛋。

例句：

Second, trade whatever you don't want to keep with other people.

然後，用那些你不想要的和別人交換。

職業；手藝 [U,C]

例句：

He is a butcher by trade.

他的職業是屠夫。

例句：

He is so experienced in the construction trade.

他在建築這一行經驗豐富。

同行

例句：

Competition among some trade is quite normal.

同行之間存在競爭是再正常不過的事。

（口）顧客 [U]

例句：

That department store has a lot of trade.

那家百貨公司顧客很多。

營業額；交易量

v.

交易；經商 [I]

例句：

He trades in silk.

他經營絲綢貿易。

例句：

Our country trades in industrial and agricultural products with many other countries.

我國與許多國家進行工農業產品方面的貿易。

對換 [I]

例句：

He wanted to change his days off and got a fellow worker to trade with him.

他想調休，找到一位同事和他對換。

購物 [I]

例句：

I used to trade at that store.

過去我常在那家商店買東西。

例句：

He alway trades at that supermarket.

他經常去那家超市購物。

用…進行交換 [T]

例句：

They are stamp collectors. They often trade stamps with each other.

他們是集郵者。他們經常互相交換郵票。

例句：

She traded three apples for a bunch of bananas.

她用三顆蘋果換得一串香蕉。

二、詞義辨析：

business,commerce,trade,bargain,deal

這些名詞均含“貿易，交易”之意。business指包括售貨、購貨、換貨在內的綜合商業活動，方式可以是批發或零售。 commerce多指大規模的買賣或易貨關係。trade普通用詞，含義廣。既可指某種具體的商業又可指廣泛的貿易。bargain多指買賣雙方通過談判、協商就商品質量、數量、價格等項達成協議所成的生意。deal口語用詞，指買賣雙方經過交涉達成協議成交。

三、相關短語：

carriage trade

n. 上層階級

fair trade

n. 公平貿易

fair-trade agreement

n.公平貿易約定(廠商或代理商不得低於規定價格拋售的約定)

free trade

n. 自由貿易

rag trade

n.服裝業

slave trade

n. 販賣奴隸

trade acceptance

n. 商業承兌匯票

trade barrier

貿易保護壁壘

trade discount

n.商業折扣,同行折扣,批發折扣

trade edition

n.普通版(指供一般銷售的版本)

trade in

n. 1.折價物2.折價貼換交易3.摺合價

trade name

n. 商號,商品名,商標

四、參考例句：

Trade have slacken off.

貿易已呆滯。

Every trade is thriving.

各行各業都欣欣向榮。

Sino-Siamese trade had two forms, tributary trade and civil trade.

中暹貿易主要分爲兩種形式：朝貢貿易與民間貿易。

International trade reflects this evolution.

國際貿易反映了這種演變。

Trade was good last year.

去年生意很好。

They trade in foreign currencies.

他們以外匯爲支付手段做生意。

Various forms of trade protectionism are rising.

形形色色的貿易保護主義有所擡頭。

Russia's trade surplus is shrinking.

俄國的貿易順差正在縮水。

What is Trade and Working Capital Loan?

什麼是貿易和流動資金貸款？

The trade union has a large membership.

這工會有很多會員。