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haggle (v) to bargain, as over the price of something讨价还价

[例] He preferred to be overcharged than to haggle.

hand (n.): in hand现有  ready

[例]  Cash in hand is kept in reserve for daily expenses.

handbook [ 5hAnd7buk ] (n.) a concise manual or reference book providing specific information or instruction about a subject or place手册

hand in (v.) deliver by hand交上

hand in one’s notice (v.) resign辞职

[例]  I’ve heard that three more employees are going to hand in their notice in May.

handle [ 5hAndl ] (v.) deal with something处理

[例]  We can easily handle more business.

hands -on (adj.) by direct experience亲身经历的

[例]  He judged it by hands-on experience.

hard sell (n.) aggressive selling强行推销

[例]  Hard sell is unfair to consumers.

haulage [5hC:lidV ](n) the act or process of hauling 拖运

[例]a haulage company

hazard [ 5hAzEd ] (n.) danger危险

[例]  New technologies are continually being introduced that create new hazards not covered by existing laws.

head (v.) be the head of, be in charge of领导

[例]  The department is headed by me as personnel director.

[同义词]  lead, direct, control

header paper (n) writing paper with the name, address and telephone number of an company printed at the top带信头的信纸

[例] In our correspondence , we usually use headed paper.

headhunt (v) to look for someone for a job or position猎头

[例] The firm is headhunting some talented young men for this project.

headquarters [ 5hed7kwC:tEz ] (n.) a center of operations or administration总部

[例]  The company has its headquarters in the suburbs.

health and safety (n.) measures taken by a company to protect its employees工厂健康安全措施

hedge [ hedV ] (n.) protection, security套头，两面下注以避免损失

[例]  Hedging can help offset the constant rise and fall in the price of commodities traded.

hidden [ 5hidn ] (adj.) not declared, not obvious隐藏的，灰色的

[例]  There are certain hidden costs.

[同义词]  secret, concealed

hire [ 5haiE ] (v.) take on a paid worker, employ雇佣

[例]  Make sure you hire people with the aptitude and potential to do the job.

hire purchase (n.) method of buying something by paying over an extended period分期付款购买.

hit [ hit ] (v.) reach a target实现目标

[例]  We hit the target audience.

[同义词]  reach, attain, achieve

hold [ hEuld ] (v.) own拥有

[例]  The chairman holds 45% of the shares.

holder [ 5hEuldE ] (n.) person who owns something持有者

[例]  holders of shares in the company

holding company (n.) company which acts only as a legal entity for owning shares in subsidiary companies控股公司

[例]  The infeasible decision made by the holding company led to great loss of its subsidiary companies.

hostile [ 5hCstail ] (adj.) unfriendly敌视的

[例]  a hostile takeover bid

[同义词]  opposed, contrary, antagonistic

HRD (n.) (=Human Resources Development) activities to develop the organisation’s workforce人力资源开发

human resources (n.) workforce of an organization人力资源

[例]  Human resources management can also reflect the company culture.

hype [ haip ] (n.) exaggerated statements in advertising大肆宣传

[例]  We should not use hype in advertising to cheat our customers.

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