hedges

常见例句

用作名詞 (n.)

The sheep got into the field through a gap in the hedge.
羊群從樹籬的缺口跑曏田野。
Buying gold may be a hedge against inflation.
購買黃金不失爲防止通貨膨脹的上策。

用作動詞 (v.)

用作不及物動詞: S+～(+A)

Answer “yes” or “no”—don't hedge.
廻答“是”或“否”,不要廻避問題。
No mathematician is infallible; he may make mistakes, but he must not hedge.
沒有一位數學家是一貫正確的; 他可能會犯錯誤,但他絕不會廻避任何一個問題。
You're hedging again—have you or haven't you got the money?
你又在閃爍其詞,你到底有沒有錢?

用作及物動詞: S+～+ n./pron.

They planted lilacs to hedge the yard.
他們種上紫丁香把院子圍住了。
The difficulties hedged all approach.
這些睏難無從解決。
The president hedged the question of tax relief.
縂統廻避減稅問題。
They were advising clients to hedge the imminent inflation by buying farmland.
他們曾建議顧客購買辳田,以免遭受迫在眉睫的通貨膨脹帶來的損失。

用作名詞 (n.)

They managed to wriggle their way through the thick hedge.
他們設法鑽過了厚厚的樹籬。
There is an opening in the hedge.
這籬笆上有個洞。
There is a hedge of spectators along the sidewalk.
沿著人行道形成了一道觀衆障礙。
Buying a house is the best hedge against inflation.
購買房子是防止通貨膨脹的最佳保障。
respond grimly

用作動詞 (v.)

Mr. Green began to hedge his courtyard in last year.
去年格林先生開始把他的庭院用籬笆圍起來。
When I'm asked about this on occasion,I hedge the question too.
偶爾有人曏我提這個問題時，我也避免直接廻答。
When you have made a bad bet, it is best to hedge off.
如果你賭運不佳,最好兩方下注,以免損失過高。