hedge
US /hedʒ/
UK /hedʒ/

名词
1.
2.
对冲, 保障
a means of protecting oneself against financial loss or other adverse circumstances
示例:
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Investing in gold can be a hedge against inflation.
投资黄金可以作为对抗通货膨胀的对冲。
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The company used derivatives as a hedge against currency fluctuations.
该公司使用衍生品作为对冲货币波动的工具。
动词
1.
对冲, 限制, 支吾
limit or qualify (something) by conditions or exceptions
示例:
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He hedged his bets by investing in both stocks and bonds.
他通过投资股票和债券来对冲风险。
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When asked about the scandal, the politician began to hedge.
当被问及丑闻时,这位政治家开始支吾其词。
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