negotiation

英 [nɪˌɡəʊʃiˈeɪʃn]

美 [nɪˌɡoʊʃiˈeɪʃn]

n.  谈判; 磋商; 协商

复数：negotiations　

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牛津词典

noun

• 谈判；磋商；协商
  formal discussion between people who are trying to reach an agreement
  1. peace/trade/wage, etc. negotiations
     和谈、贸易洽谈、工资谈判等
  2. They begin another round of negotiations today.
     他们今天开始了另一轮的谈判。
  3. to enter into/open/conduct negotiations with sb
     和某人开始 / 展开 / 进行谈判
  4. The rent is a matter for negotiation between the landlord and the tenant.
     租金可以由房东和租户协商确定。
  5. A contract is prepared in negotiation with our clients.
     我们和客户协商起草了一份合同。
  6. The issue is still under negotiation .
     这个问题还在商讨之中。
  7. The price is generally open to negotiation .
     一般来讲，价格可以商量。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR (尤指商业或政治方面的)谈判，协商，磋商
  Negotiationsare formal discussions between people who have different aims or intentions, especially in business or politics, during which they try to reach an agreement.
  1. We have had meaningful negotiations and I believe we are very close to a deal...
     我们已进行了有益的磋商，我相信我们很快能成交。
  2. After 10 years of negotiation, the Senate ratified the strategic arms reduction treaty.
     经过10年协商，参议院已经正式批准了《削减战略武器条约》。

英英释义

noun

• the activity or business of negotiating an agreement
• a discussion intended to produce an agreement
  1. the buyout negotiation lasted several days
  2. they disagreed but kept an open dialogue
  3. talks between Israelis and Palestinians
  Synonym:dialoguetalks

双语例句

• These proposals represent a realistic starting point for negotiation
  这些建议是谈判的现实出发点。
• The trader was obstinate in the negotiation.
  这个商人在谈判中拗强固执。
• The negotiation dragged on until July.
  谈判一直拖到7月份。
• The negotiation will begin on schedule.
  谈判按期举行。
• When did this become a negotiation?
  什么时候这变成谈判了？
• The negotiation broke down because one side refused to play the game.
  因一方拒绝按章办事，谈判破裂了。
• In front of the negotiation table, his impassioned speech demonstrated our points in a way neither servile nor overbearing.
  在谈判桌前，他慷慨陈词，不卑不亢地表述了我方的观点。
• We must use tact in the negotiation, so as not to provoke the other side.
  谈判时要讲究策略，不要激怒对方。
• This paper analyzes the conflicts and differences in cross-cultural negotiation from the cultural perspective.
  本文从文化角度分析中西方跨文化谈判中的矛盾和冲突。
• Finally, the two countries reached an agreement in the negotiation and signed a peace agreement.
  最后，这两个国家在协商中达成一致，并签署了一项和平协议。