chaffer
n.(名词)
One who engages in banter or good-natured teasing.
取笑者,逗弄者:开玩笑或善意戏谑的人
chaffer
chaffer 2
v.(动词)
chaf.fered,chaf.fer.ing,chaf.fers
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To bargain or haggle.
讨价还价或论价
Chiefly British To bandy words; engage in small talk.
【多用于英国】 口角:斗嘴;进行琐碎的交谈
v.tr.(及物动词)
To bargain or haggle for.
讨价还价或争论不休
n.(名词)
Archaic A bargaining or haggling.
【古语】 交易或砍价
来源:
Middle English chaffaren [to haggle]
中古英语 chaffaren [争论]
from chaffare, cheapfare [bargaining]
源自 chaffare, cheapfare [讨价还价]
chep [purchase] * see cheap
chep [购买] *参见 cheap
fare [journey, business] from Old English faru from faran [to travel] * see fare
fare [旅行,买卖] 源自 古英语 faru 源自 faran [旅行] *参见 fare
【引伸】
chaf.ferer
n.(名词)