(1) trade...down指“以价高的物品换取低价的物品”。
- It's unwise of you to trade your existing car down . Most people want a bigger or newer vehicle.
你把现有的车降价调换是不明智的,大多数人都想要一部更大更新的车。
(2) trade in...for指“以旧(折价)换新”,in为副词。
- Will the dealer allow us to trade in the car for the latest model?
经销商会答应把我们的车折价换成最新款式的车吗?
(3) trade up...for与trade in...for同义,前者多见于美式英语。
