"hedge against" 怎么发音
expression
HEJ uh-GAYNST
HEJ uh-GENST
释义
To take an action, such as an investment or a precaution, to reduce possible loss or risk from a negative event.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈhɛdʒ/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
英式英语
hˈɛdʒ/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
简化发音
美式
HEJ uh-GAYNST
英式
HEJ uh-GENST
语境中听
Gold is often used to hedge against inflation.
Farmers buy insurance to hedge against crop failure.
She saved money to hedge against emergencies.
Many investors keep some dollars as a hedge against currency swings.