bargain

vi.

1. 讨价还价[（+with/over/about）]
   She bargained with the fishmonger over the price.

   她与鱼贩讲价钱。

2. 达成协议
   They bargained on a two-year term.

   他们讲定以两年为期。

3. （常与否定词连用）预料，指望[（+for/on）]

vt.

1. 讨价还价后卖掉
2. 经谈判后使得[O]
   They finally bargained out the obstacles to an agreement.

   他们通过谈判终于排除了达成协议的障碍。

3. 提出……条件[+that]
   The trade union bargained that its members should have another week's holiday.

   工会提出其会员增加一周假日的要求。

4. 保证[+that]
   I bargain that the job will be done in three days.

   我保证这一工作在三天内完成。