negotiation

noun

1. 谈判；磋商；协商
   formal discussion between people who are trying to reach an agreement
   1. peace/trade/wage, etc. negotiations
      和谈、贸易洽谈、工资谈判等
   2. They begin another round of negotiations today.
      他们今天开始了另一轮的谈判。
   3. to enter into/open/conduct negotiations with sb
      和某人开始 / 展开 / 进行谈判
   4. The rent is a matter for negotiation between the landlord and the tenant.
      租金可以由房东和租户协商确定。
   5. A contract is prepared in negotiation with our clients.
      我们和客户协商起草了一份合同。
   6. The issue is still under negotiation .
      这个问题还在商讨之中。
   7. The price is generally open to negotiation .
      一般来讲，价格可以商量。

1. N-VAR (尤指商业或政治方面的)谈判，协商，磋商
   Negotiations are formal discussions between people who have different aims or intentions, especially in business or politics, during which they try to reach an agreement.
   1. We have had meaningful negotiations and I believe we are very close to a deal...
      我们已进行了有益的磋商，我相信我们很快能成交。
   2. After 10 years of negotiation, the Senate ratified the strategic arms reduction treaty.
      经过10年协商，参议院已经正式批准了《削减战略武器条约》。

1. Both factions have broadly agreed that the UN plan is a possible basis for negotiation.
   双方大致同意联合国的计划可能成为谈判的基础。
2. Prolonged negotiation was not desirable
   拖长了的谈判并不是大家所想要的。
3. We have had meaningful negotiations and I believe we are very close to a deal
   我们已进行了有益的磋商，我相信我们很快能成交。
4. After 10 years of negotiation, the Senate ratified the strategic arms reduction treaty.
   经过10年协商，参议院已经正式批准了《削减战略武器条约》。
5. They agreed to try to settle their dispute by negotiation
   他们同意通过谈判来努力解决纠纷。
6. These proposals represent a realistic starting point for negotiation
   这些建议是谈判的现实出发点。
7. There will be a strong incentive to enter into a process of negotiation
   将会出现迫切地想要进入谈判阶段的强烈动机。
8. The price is a matter of negotiation.
   价格是可以商议的。
9. They closed the deal in sugar after a week of negotiation.
   经过一星期的谈判，他们的食糖生意成交了。
10. The negotiation dragged on until July.
    谈判一直拖到7月份。
11. The trader was obstinate in the negotiation.
    这个商人在谈判中拗强固执。
12. The negotiation will begin on schedule.
    谈判按期举行。
13. The negotiation broke down because one side refused to play the game.
    因一方拒绝按章办事，谈判破裂了。
14. The progress of negotiation between the two sides has slowed down owing to their absence.
    双方的谈判因为他们的缺席而迟缓下来。
15. We must use tact in the negotiation, so as not to provoke the other side.
    谈判时要讲究策略，不要激怒对方。
16. He denounced all "meddling" attempts to promote a negotiation.
    他斥责了一切“干预”促成谈判的企图。
17. Business negotiation may not necessarily be a zero game in which one loses if the other wins; we should strive for a win-win result.
    商务谈判未必是一场非赢即输的零和游戏，要争取双赢。
18. In front of the negotiation table, his impassioned speech demonstrated our points in a way neither servile nor overbearing.
    在谈判桌前，他慷慨陈词，不卑不亢地表述了我方的观点。
19. The negotiation has reached a crucial moment.
    谈判已到火候儿。
20. All disputes in connection with this contract shall be settled through friendly negotiation.
    所有与本合同有关的争执将通过友好协商解决。
21. I believe we can solve disputes through an amicable negotiation.
    我认为我们可以通过友好协商的方式解决争议。
22. This is not a negotiation.
    我不是在和你谈判。
23. I am a discourse mordant woman, I used to give a person leave no room for negotiation.
    我是一个话语尖酸刻薄的女子，我习惯了给人不留余地。
24. This state visit is not a negotiation with the russians.
    这次国事访问不是和俄国人谈判。
25. Employers made concessions to the workers in negotiation.
    这些雇主在与工人的谈判中做出了让步。
26. The discussion, argument, or negotiation is settled.
    讨论、争论或者讨价还价的达成了一致，问题解决了。
27. When did this become a negotiation?
    什么时候这变成谈判了？
28. There appeared to Be a deadlock in the course of the negotiation.
    谈判的过程中似乎出现了僵局。
29. This paper analyzes the conflicts and differences in cross-cultural negotiation from the cultural perspective.
    本文从文化角度分析中西方跨文化谈判中的矛盾和冲突。
30. Finally, the two countries reached an agreement in the negotiation and signed a peace agreement.
    最后，这两个国家在协商中达成一致，并签署了一项和平协议。

noun

1. the activity or business of negotiating an agreement

2. a discussion intended to produce an agreement
   1. the buyout negotiation lasted several days
   2. they disagreed but kept an open dialogue
   3. talks between Israelis and Palestinians

   Synonym:    dialoguetalks