Lesson 2词语点击

bargain"便宜货"

【寓词于境】

阅读下列句子，注意bargain的用法。

1. The two sides have settled a bargain over salary increases.

2. This house is a real bargain at such a low price.

3. If you bargain with them，they might reduce the price.

【用法归纳】

bargain n. 协议，交易；廉价货 v. 讨价还价

【拓展】

a bad bargain 吃亏的生意

a good bargain 赚钱的生意; 便宜货

make a bargain with sb. 与某人做交易

That's a bargain. [口]就这么决定了。一言为定。

【即学即练】 翻译下列句子。

1. 你买的大衣很便宜。

2. 她正和店员讲价。

Key:

1. The coat you bought is a good bargain.

2. She is bargaining with the shopkeeper.

firm "坚定的"

【寓词于境】

阅读下列句子，注意firm的意思和词性。

1. The teacher was firm and did not change her mind.

2. Mother kept a firm hold on her son's hands as he said goodbye to her.

3. The leg of that table is not very firm.

4. I started working in an engineering firm.

【用法归纳】