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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   trade

   • IPA[trād]

   美式

   • n.
     the action of buying and selling goods and services；the practice of making one's living in business, as opposed to in a profession or from unearned income
   • v.
     buy and sell goods and services；buy or sell (a particular item or product)

   • verb: trade, 3rd person present: trades, gerund or present participle: trading, past tense: traded, past participle: traded

   • noun: trade, plural noun: trades

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the action of buying and selling goods and services a move to ban all trade in ivory a significant increase in foreign trade 同義詞 commerce, buying and selling, dealing, traffic, trafficking, ... 更多business, marketing, merchandising, bargaining, dealings, transactions, negotiations, proceedings
   • ▪ dated, derogatory the practice of making one's living in business, as opposed to in a profession or from unearned income the aristocratic classes were contemptuous of those in trade
   • ▪ North American (in sports) a transfer; an exchange players can demand a trade after five years of service
   • 2. a skilled job, typically one requiring manual skills and special training the fundamentals of the construction trade a carpenter by trade 同義詞 craft, occupation, job, day job, career, ... 更多profession, business, pursuit, living, livelihood, line, line of work, line of business, vocation, calling, walk of life, province, field, work, employment, métier
   • ▪ the people engaged in a particular area of business in the trade this sort of computer is called “a client-based system.” 同義詞 commerce, buying and selling, dealing, traffic, trafficking, ... 更多business, marketing, merchandising, bargaining, dealings, transactions, negotiations, proceedings
   • ▪ British people licensed to sell alcoholic drink.
   • ▪ informal a person in gay male sexual encounters who is not penetrated sexually and usually considers himself to be heterosexual.
   • 3. a trade wind the north-east trades

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. buy and sell goods and services middlemen trading in luxury goods 同義詞 deal, traffic, buy and sell, market, peddle, ... 更多merchandise, barter, informalhawk, tout, flog, run, do business, deal, run, operate
   • ▪ buy or sell (a particular item or product) she has traded millions of dollars' worth of metals
   • ▪ (especially of shares or currency) be bought and sold at a specified price the dollar was trading where it was in January
   • 2. exchange (something) for something else, typically as a commercial transaction they trade mud-shark livers for fish oil the hostages were traded for arms 同義詞 swap, exchange, switch, barter, substitute, ... 更多replace, archaictruck
   • ▪ give and receive (something, typically insults or blows) they traded a few punches
   • ▪ North American transfer (a player) to another club or team would his behavior cause them to trade him?

   片語

   • trade places
   • trade down
   • trade in
   • trade off
   • trade on
   • trade up