deal /di:l/ (dealt /delt/, dealt) I.vt.& vi. 1.分配，分派：She dealt out cookies to the children. 她分给孩子们甜饼。The money must be dealt out fairly. 这钱必须公平分配。 2.处理，应付(与with连用) deal with处理，对待；与…打交道：Deal with a man as he deals with you.以其人之道还治其人之身。 How did you deal with matters of this sort? 你是怎么处理这类事情的? 3.用于短语动词 deal in 经营：The merchant deals in silk goods. 这个商人经营丝织品。 ‖II. n.1.(用于a great/good deal (of)中) a great/good deal大量，很多(表示数量，也可修饰动词和形容词的比较级)：At the end of the year there was a great deal to do. 年底有很多事要做。 They talked a great deal about the problem. 他们对这个问题谈论很多。She is a good deal better today.她今天好多了。 a great/good deal of 大量(后接不可数名词)：He has given me a great deal of help. 他给了我大量帮助。It cost me a good deal of money. 它花费了我很多钱。 2.［c］交易: a square (raw) deal (口语) 公平(不公平)待遇! Well, It’s a deal, I agree to do business with you on those terms. 好的，这就算成交了，我同意根据这些条件与你成交。
dealer /ˈdi:lə/ n.［c］ 1. 商人：a used-car dealer经营二手车的人；wholesale dealer 批发商；retail dealer零售商 2.以某种方式待人的人：a plain dealer率直的人；a double dealer表里不一的人；a dealer with the Devil与魔鬼打交道的人
