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buying 音标拼音: [b'ɑɪɪŋ] n. 买入 买入 buying n 1: the act of buying; " buying and selling fill their days"; " shrewd purchasing requires considerable knowledge" [ synonym: { buying}, { purchasing}] buying \ buying\ n. the act of buying; as, buying equipment for the trip took several hours. Syn: purchasing. [ WordNet 1. 5]
Buy \ Buy\ ( b[ imac]), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Bought} ( b[ add] t); p. pr. & vb. n. { Buying} ( b[ imac]"[ i^] ng).] [ OE. buggen, buggen, bien, AS. bycgan, akin to OS. buggean, Goth. bugjan.] 1. To acquire the ownership of ( property) by giving an accepted price or consideration therefor, or by agreeing to do so; to acquire by the payment of a price or value; to purchase; -- opposed to sell. [ 1913 Webster] Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou wilt sell thy necessaries. -- B. Franklin. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To acquire or procure by something given or done in exchange, literally or figuratively; to get, at a cost or sacrifice; to buy pleasure with pain. [ 1913 Webster] Buy the truth and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. -- Prov. xxiii. 23. [ 1913 Webster] { To buy again}. See { Againbuy}. [ Obs.] -- Chaucer. { To buy off}. ( a) To influence to compliance; to cause to bend or yield by some consideration; as, to buy off conscience. ( b) To detach by a consideration given; as, to buy off one from a party. { To buy out} ( a) To buy off, or detach from. -- Shak. ( b) To purchase the share or shares of in a stock, fund, or partnership, by which the seller is separated from the company, and the purchaser takes his place; as, A buys out B. ( c) To purchase the entire stock in trade and the good will of a business. { To buy in}, to purchase stock in any fund or partnership. { To buy on credit}, to purchase, on a promise, in fact or in law, to make payment at a future day. { To buy the refusal} ( of anything), to give a consideration for the right of purchasing, at a fixed price, at a future time. [ 1913 Webster]
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