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IELTS BNC: 4118 COCA: 6032

hedge

noun
/hedʒ/
/hedʒ/
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  1. a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, usually along the edge of a field, garden or road樹籬
    • a privet hedge女貞樹籬
    Extra Examples
    • Establish which boundary hedges are yours, and which belong to a neighbour.確定哪幾段分界樹籬是你的,哪幾段是你鄰居的。
    • Trim the hedge and collect the trimmings.把樹籬修剪一下,然後把剪下的枝條收在一起。
    • a thick hawthorn hedge一道密實的山楂樹籬
    Topics Gardensb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • high
    • low
    • tall
    verb + hedge
    • plant
    • clip
    • trim
    hedge + noun
    • clippings
    • trimmings
    • trimmer
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  2. hedge against something a way of protecting yourself against the loss of something, especially money防止損失(尤指金錢)的手段
    • I bought gold as a hedge against inflation.我買了黃金來對沖通貨膨脹。
  3. Word OriginOld English hegg, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch heg and German Hecke.

hedge

verb
/hedʒ/
/hedʒ/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they hedge
/hedʒ/
/hedʒ/
he / she / it hedges
/ˈhedʒɪz/
/ˈhedʒɪz/
past simple hedged
/hedʒd/
/hedʒd/
past participle hedged
/hedʒd/
/hedʒd/
-ing form hedging
/ˈhedʒɪŋ/
/ˈhedʒɪŋ/
Idioms Phrasal Verbs
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  1. [intransitive] to avoid giving a direct answer to a question or promising to support a particular idea, etc.避免正面回答;不直接許諾;拐彎抹角
    • Just answer ‘yes’ or ‘no’—and stop hedging.只要回答 “是” 或 “不是”,别再閃爍其詞了。
  2. [transitive] hedge something to put a hedge around a field, etc.在(田地等)周圍植樹籬;用樹籬圍住
  3. [transitive, usually passive] (formal) to surround or limit somebody/something包圍;限制
    • be hedged (with something) His religious belief was always hedged with doubt.他的宗教信仰一直受到心不誠的局限。
    • be hedged around (with something) Their offer was hedged around with all sorts of conditions.他們的建議附帶了各種各樣的限制條件。
  4. Word OriginOld English hegg, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch heg and German Hecke.
Idioms
hedge your bets
  1. 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(爲防止損失或出錯)幾面下注,有幾項選擇可選取
    • She hedged her bets by applying for various other jobs as well.她通過申請各種其他工作來規避風險。
    Topics Preferences and decisionsc2, Opinion and argumentc2

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