hedge

hedge

名词 hedge:

a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes

同义词:hedgerow

any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change

同义词:hedging

an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement

同义词:hedging

动词 hedge:

avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

同义词:fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep

hinder or restrict with or as if with a hedge

enclose or bound in with or as it with a hedge or hedges

同义词:hedge in

minimize loss or risk

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