音标:['hɔ:streid] ;
horse-trade
['hɔ:streid]
vi.,vt.
[美国英语](同…)精明地做交易;(同…)讨价还价:
Don't want to horse-trade to me,just one man with you.
别跟我讨价还价,只能给你一个人作帮手。
变形:
vi.,vt.
horse-traded
. horse-trading

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angular strain
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bird-dropping
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caution notice
cirsiol
coauthor
cocksurenesses
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coroebus coelestiofulgens
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cyheptamide
daydreams
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edracteolate
embusk
exquisiteness
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galacta
hardhandedly
Hostacydine
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hydrogen-clinoptilolite
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Monthey
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Niitsu
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osmium tetraiodide
outact
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spinodal
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uranosphinite
virtualized memory resource
wirthlin
X-radiation
yell