hedge

çit, çalı çiti

Araziyi bölmek veya bahçeyi çevrelemek için sıra halinde yetiştirilen çalılar.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: A row of bushes grown to divide land or surround a garden.

• A hedge surrounds our garden.
• Dad trimmed the hedge yesterday.
• Birds are nesting in the tall hedges beside the path.

Eş anlamlılar: hedgerow

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: garden hedge, trim a hedge, tall hedge, thick hedge

finansal korunma, riskten korunma

Fiyat değişiklikleri yüzünden para kaybetme riskini azaltan yatırım veya anlaşma.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: An investment or agreement that helps protect you from losing money when prices change.

• This contract provides a hedge against rising prices.
• The fund uses several hedges to limit losses.
• They need a better hedge against currency changes.

Nasıl kullanılır: hedge against something (The company bought gold as a hedge against inflation.)

Eş anlamlılar: protection, safeguard

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: hedge against inflation, currency hedge, effective hedge

kaçamak cevap vermek, lafı dolandırmak

Açık bir cevap vermekten veya kesin bir söz vermekten kaçınmak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To avoid giving a clear answer or making a firm promise.

• Stop hedging and answer the question.
• He hedged when I asked about the cost.
• The minister hedged her promises with careful conditions.

Nasıl kullanılır: hedge something with something (She hedged her answer with several qualifications.)

Eş anlamlılar: equivocate, evade

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: hedge an answer, hedge a statement, hedge with qualifications

çitle çevirmek

Bir araziyi sıra halinde dikilmiş çalılarla çevrelemek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To surround land with a row of bushes.

• They plan to hedge the field.
• We hedged the garden with hawthorn.
• The farmer had hedged every small pasture.

Nasıl kullanılır: hedge something with something (They hedged the garden with thick evergreen bushes.)

Eş anlamlılar: enclose

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: hedge a field, hedge a garden, hedge with hawthorn

kuşatmak, çevrelemek, engellemek

Birinin veya bir şeyin çevresini sararak hareketini ya da yapabileceklerini kısıtlamak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To surround someone or something, or place things around them that prevent free movement or action.

• Thick bushes hedged the narrow path.
• Their freedom was hedged about with strict rules.
• The crowd hedged him in near the door.

Nasıl kullanılır: hedge someone/something in (High walls hedged us in on every side.); hedge something with something (The agreement was hedged with restrictions.)

Eş anlamlılar: surround, hem in, obstruct

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: hedge someone in, hedge something about, hedge with restrictions