"when you say `maybe' you are just hedging"
"He dodged the issue" "she skirted the problem" "They tend to evade their responsibilities" "he evaded the questions skillfully"
"The animals were hedged in"
"hedge the property"
"diversify your financial portfolio to hedge price risks" "hedge your bets"
This money must be saved for the purpose of hedging against change in the exchange rate.
为防备汇率的变化,这笔钱必须存起来。
He hedged a piece of land in.
他用树篱围起一块土地。
The garden was well hedged in.
花园四周用树篱围得很好。
This town is hedged in by hills.
这个镇四周环山。
It won't do to hedge your pupils in with a thousand dos and don'ts.
用无数清规戒律束缚学生是不行的。
They are hedged in with rules and regulations.
他们受到各种条条框框的限制。
When you have made a bad bet, it is best to hedge off.
如果你赌运不佳,最好两面下注,以免损失过多。
An ornamental rose garden separated from the lawn by a neat briar hedge.
There's such divinity doth hedge a King.
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