mid-15c., "the adjustment of a dispute, a negotiated agreement, management or settlement of an affair," from Old French transaccion "exchange, transaction," from Late Latin transactionem (nominative transactio) "an agreement, accomplishment," noun of action from past participle stem of transigere "stab through; accomplish, perform, drive or carry through, come to a settlement," from trans- "through" (see trans-) + agere "to drive" (see act (v.)). Meaning "a piece of business" is attested from 1640s. Related: Transactions; transactional.
雙語例句
1. He was always in the middle of a business transaction.
他總是忙著做生意。
來自柯林斯例句
2. He was twenty dollars in pocket by the transaction.
他在這筆生意中賺了20美元.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. He left the transaction of the matter to his secretary.
他把這件事交給秘書辦理.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. Buying a house is an important transaction for most people.
買房子對大多數人來講都是件重要的事.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
5. He resigned rather than take part in such a dishonest transaction.