1 something that is cheaper or at a lower price than usual 减价品;廉价品;便宜货:
At that price, it's an absolute bargain!这个价钱,确实便宜!I found a lot of bargains in the sale.我发现大减价中有许多便宜货。
2 an agreement between people or groups about what each of them will do for the other or others 协议:
Let's make a bargain -- I'll lend you the money if you'll help me with my work.我们来订个协议,你帮我干活,我便借给你钱。I lent him the money but he didn't keep his side of the bargain.我把钱借给了他,但他这一方没有履行协议。
into the bargain (used for emphasizing sth) as well; in addition; also (用于强调)此外,并且:
They gave me free tickets and a free meal into the bargain.他们给我赠票,还提供一顿免费餐。strike a bargain (with sb)→STRIKE²
bargain²
/ˈbɑ:gən ||; ˈbɑrgɪn/verb
[I] bargain (with sb) (about/over/for sth) to discuss prices, conditions, etc with sb in order to reach an agreement that suits each person 谈条件;讲价;讨价还价:
I'm sure that if you bargain with him, he'll drop the price.我肯定,如果你跟他讲价,他会减价。They bargained over the price.他们就价钱讨价还价。bargain for/on sth (usually in negative sentences 通常用于否定句) to expect sth to happen and be ready for it 期望;预料:
When they agreed to help him they didn't bargain for how much it would cost them.他们当初答应帮他的忙,并没考虑到自己要付出多少代价。