buy

buy off

To bribe in order to proceed without interference or be exempted from an obligation or from prosecution.

買(mǎi)通：賄賂以圖不受干擾地持續(xù)進(jìn)行或免于某一責(zé)任或依法處理

buy out

To purchase the entire stock, business rights, or interests of.

買(mǎi)盡：買(mǎi)下全部貨物、產(chǎn)權(quán)或利潤(rùn)

buy up

To purchase all that is available of.

全部買(mǎi)進(jìn)：買(mǎi)下提供的所有東西

buy the farm

(N. Amer. informal)die

(北美，非正式)死亡

buy something in

purchase goods for stock; stock up with something

大量買(mǎi)進(jìn)；貯存

withdraw something at auction because it fails to reach the reserve price

（因拍賣(mài)品出價(jià)未達(dá)底價(jià)而）收回

buy time

To increase the time available for a specific purpose

贏取時(shí)間：增加用于某一目標(biāo)的可用時(shí)間

“A moderate recovery thus buys time for Congress and the Administration to whittle the deficit”(&b{G. David Wallace})

“一項(xiàng)適中的補(bǔ)償措施為國(guó)會(huì)和政府逐漸減少赤字贏得了時(shí)間”(&b{G.戴維·華萊士})

buy the farm&I{【俚語(yǔ)】}

To die, especially suddenly or violently.

死亡：死亡，常指突發(fā)性地死亡或暴死