negotiate/nɪ'gəʊ∫ɪeɪt $ -'goʊ-/

v. talk about sth in order to reach an agreement

v. [I] 谈判，协商，商谈：[negotiate (with sb) for (或about) sth] The employer refused to negotiate with the trade union. 雇主拒绝和工会进行谈判。

音组iate/-ɪeɪt/ [见于动词]

appreciate; associate; negotiate