deal

noun

1. the act of apportioning or distributing something

e.g. the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions

2. the act of distributing playing cards

e.g. the deal was passed around the table clockwise

3. a particular instance of buying or selling

e.g. it was a package deal
I had no further trade with him
he's a master of the business deal

Synonym: tradebusiness deal

4. an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each

e.g. he made a bargain with the devil
he rose to prominence through a series of shady deals

Synonym: bargain

5. the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement)

e.g. he got a good deal on his car

6. the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time

e.g. I didn't hold a good hand all evening
he kept trying to see my hand

Synonym: hand

7. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

e.g. a batch of letters
a deal of trouble
a lot of money
he made a mint on the stock market
see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
it must have cost plenty
a slew of journalists
a wad of money

Synonym: batchflockgood dealgreat dealhatfulheaplotmassmessmicklemintmountainmucklepasselpeckpileplentypotquite a littleraftsightslewspatestacktidy sumwad

8. wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)

Synonym: softwood

9. a plank of softwood (fir or pine board)

verb

1. take into consideration for exemplifying purposes

e.g. Take the case of China
Consider the following case

Synonym: considertakelook at

2. act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

e.g. This book deals with incest
The course covered all of Western Civilization
The new book treats the history of China

Synonym: covertreathandleplowaddress

3. do business
offer for sale as for one's livelihood

e.g. She deals in gold
The brothers sell shoes

Synonym: selltrade

4. sell

e.g. deal hashish

5. distribute cards to the players in a game

e.g. Who's dealing?

6. give (a specific card) to a player

e.g. He dealt me the Queen of Spades

7. give out as one's portion or share

Synonym: sharedivvy upportion outapportion

8. administer or bestow, as in small portions

e.g. administer critical remarks to everyone present
dole out some money
shell out pocket money for the children
deal a blow to someone
the machine dispenses soft drinks

Synonym: distributeadministermete outparcel outlotdispenseshell outdeal outdish outallotdole out

9. take action with respect to (someone or something)

e.g. How are we going to deal with this problem?
The teacher knew how to deal with these lazy students

10. behave in a certain way towards others

e.g. He deals fairly with his employees

11. be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

e.g. I can deal with this crew of workers
This blender can't handle nuts
She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old

Synonym: managecarehandle

12. direct the course of
manage or control

e.g. You cannot conduct business like this

Synonym: conductcarry on

13. come to terms with

e.g. We got by on just a gallon of gas
They made do on half a loaf of bread every day

Synonym: copeget bymake outmake docontendgrapplemanage

量词用法（QUANTIFIER USES）

1. 许多;大量
If you say that you need or have a great deal of or a good deal of a particular thing, you are emphasizing that you need or have a lot of it.

e.g. ...a great deal of money...
大量的钱
e.g. I am in a position to save you a good deal of time.
我能够为你节省许多时间。

2. 许多;很多
A deal of something is a lot of it.

deal

e.g. He had a deal of work to do.
他有许多工作要做。

动词和名词用法（VERB AND NOUN USES）

1. 协议;（尤指）交易，生意
If you make a deal ,do a deal, or cut a deal, you complete an agreement or an arrangement with someone, especially in business.

e.g. Japan will have to do a deal with America on rice imports...
日本将不得不与美国就大米的进口达成一笔交易。
e.g. The two sides tried and failed to come to a deal...
双方都努力了，但还是没能达成协议。

2. 经营;买卖
If a person, company, or shop deals in a particular type of goods, their business involves buying or selling those goods.

e.g. They deal in antiques...
他们做古董买卖。
e.g. ...the rights of our citizens to hold and to deal in foreign currency.
我们的公民持有和买卖外汇的权利

3. 贩卖（毒品)
If someone deals illegal drugs, they sell them.

e.g. I certainly don't deal drugs.
我当然不贩毒。

4. 坏运气;不公平的对待
If someone has had a bad deal, they have been unfortunate or have been treated unfairly.

deal是什么意思

e.g. The people of Liverpool have had a bad deal for many, many years.
利物浦人多年来一直没有得到公正的待遇。

5. (在纸牌游戏中）发(牌)
If you deal playing cards, you give them out to the players in a game of cards.

e.g. The croupier dealt each player a card, face down...
赌台管理员给每位玩家正面朝下发了一张牌。
e.g. He once dealt cards in an illegal gambling joint.
他曾经在一个非法赌博点负责发牌。

6. 沉重打击;对…造成伤害（或损失）
If an event deals a blow to something or someone, it causes them great difficulties or makes failure more likely.

e.g. The summer drought has dealt a heavy blow to the government's economic record...
夏季的干旱已经对政府的经济业绩造成了沉重打击。
e.g. The French were dealt another blow yesterday when Serge Viars withdrew from the squad.
昨天塞尔日·维亚尔退出该队令法国人又遭遇了一记重击。

7. see also: dealings;wheel and deal. a raw deal
-> see raw

相关词组：deal outdeal with

1. 买卖;交易：其实,这有点像赌徒心理,投资出现损失,这是很正常的现象,就连投资大师也很难回避,据资料显示,很多国际投资大师买完就套的次数多于买了就涨的次数,甚至很多技术派大师失败的买卖交易(Deal)多于成功的买卖交易(Deal).

2. 派牌：再具体一些,又可分为狭义移牌(Pass)、换牌(Move)、控牌与偷牌(Keep&Steal)和派牌(Deal). Pass相信不用我多解释,说起这个词每个扑克爱好者都有本自己的圣经;换牌和派牌我们在千术中经常可以看见,说起什么Secend Deal相信大家都耳熟能详;

3. deal：data entry application language; 数据登录应用语言

4. deal：decision evaluation and logic; 决策评估和逻辑