a thing bought for less than the usual price 减价品；便宜货 I picked up a few good bargains in the sale. 我在减价期间买了几样挺不错的便宜货。 The car was a bargain at that price. 那辆车的价格真便宜。 bargain prices 廉价
CollocationsTopics Shoppingb2, Moneyb2Shopping Shopping 购物 - go/go out/be out shopping
去／外出／在外购物 - go to (especially British English) the shops/(especially North American English) a store/(especially North American English) the mall
去商店／商场 - do (British English) the shopping/(especially North American English) the grocery shopping/a bit of window-shopping
购物；购买食品杂货；逛街浏览一下商店橱窗 - (North American English, informal) hit/hang out at the mall
去逛商场；在商场闲逛 - try on clothes/shoes
试穿衣服／鞋 - indulge in some retail therapy
沉迷于购物疗法（疯狂购物以抚慰心灵） - go on a spending spree
痛痛快快地花一通钱 - cut/cut back on/reduce your spending
减少花销 - be/get caught shoplifting
在商店行窃被当场逮住 - donate something to/take something to/find something in (British English) a charity shop/(North American English) a thrift store
把某物捐赠给／拿到慈善商店；在慈善商店发现某物 - buy/sell/find something at (British English) a car boot sale/(British English) a jumble sale/a garage sale/(North American English) a yard sale
在后备箱旧货市场／旧杂物义卖／车库里进行的旧物销售／庭院拍卖会购买／出售／找到某物 - find/get/pick up a bargain
找到／买到便宜货
At the shop/store 在商店 - load/push/wheel (British English) a trolley/(North American English) a cart
往手推车里装东西；推手推车 - stand in/wait in (British English) the checkout queue/(North American English) the checkout line
排队付款 - (North American English) stand in line/ (British English) queue at the checkout
在付款处排队 - bag (especially North American English) (your) groceries
把食品杂货装进袋子 - pack (away) (especially British English) your shopping
将所购之物打包 - stack/stock/restock the shelves at a store (with something)
（把某物）放上／补齐放上商店的货架 - be (found) on/appear on supermarket/shop shelves
- be in/have in/be out of/run out of stock
有货；脱销 - deal with/help/serve customers
应付／帮助／服务顾客 - run a special promotion
搞特别促销活动 - be on special offer
正在搞特价优惠
Buying goods 买商品 - make/complete a purchase
采购 - buy/purchase something online/by mail order
网购；邮购 - make/place/take an order for something
订购某物 - buy/order something in bulk/in advance
大批／提前购买／订购某物 - accept/take credit cards
接受信用卡 - pay (in) cash/by (credit/debit) card/(British English) with a gift voucher/(North American English) with a gift certificate
用现金／（信用／借记）卡／礼券支付 - enter your PIN number
输入你的个人识别密码 - ask for/get/obtain a receipt
索要／拿到收据 - return/exchange an item/a product
退还／更换商品／产品 - be entitled to/ask for/demand a refund
有资格要求／要求退款 - compare prices
对比价格 - offer (somebody)/give (somebody)/get/receive a 30% discount
给（某人）／得到 30% 的折扣
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- absolute
- amazing
- excellent
- …
- find
- get
- pick up
- …
- buy
- price
- rate
- …
an agreement between two or more people or groups, to do something for each other 协议；交易 He and his partner had made a bargain to tell each other everything. 他和他的合伙人约定，要互通信息，毫无保留。 I've done what I promised and I expect you to keep your side of the bargain (= do what you agreed in return). 我已经履约，希望你也能遵守协议。 Finally the two sides struck a bargain (= reached an agreement). 双方最终达成了协议。 - bargain with somebody
I'll make a bargain with you. 我要和你做笔交易。 Her part of the bargain was to look after the car. 说好了她的责任是看管车子。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- grand
- make
- strike
- bargain between
- bargain with
- drive a hard bargain
- somebody’s half of the bargain
- somebody’s part of the bargain
- …
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French bargaine (noun), bargaignier (verb); probably of Germanic origin and related to German borgen ‘borrow’.
Idioms
drive/strike a hard bargain
to argue in an aggressive way and force somebody to agree on the best possible price or arrangement 狠狠地杀价
into the bargain (British English)
(North American English in the bargain)
strike a bargain/deal (with somebody/something)
to make an agreement with somebody in which both sides have an advantage 达成（对双方都有利的）协议 Perhaps we could strike a bargain. 也许我们可以达成协议。 The United States has struck a historic deal with India. 美国与印度达成了一项历史性协议。