hedge
英 /hedʒ/ 美 /hedʒ/
- n. 树篱a row of closely planted bushes forming a boundary
- n. 防范损失的手段something that reduces the risk of financial loss
- v. 回避明确表态；含糊其辞to avoid giving a clear or definite answer
A thick hedge separates our garden from the pavement.
一道茂密的树篱将我们的花园与人行道隔开。
Some investors purchase gold as a hedge against inflation, although its value can also fluctuate.
一些投资者购买黄金以防范通货膨胀，尽管黄金的价值也可能波动。
搭配
trim a hedge 修剪树篱a hedge against inflation 对冲通胀的手段hedge your bets 多方下注以分散风险
辨析提示
金融义常用 a hedge against，表示防范某种风险。
词族
hedging (n.)
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