/nɪˈɡəʊʃɪˌeɪt/
[I] ~ (with sb) (for/about sth)to try to reach an agreement by formal discussion 谈判；磋商；协商
The government will not negotiate with terrorists.
政府不会和恐怖分子谈判。
We have been negotiating for more pay.
我们一直在为增加工资进行协商。
a strong negotiating position
强硬的谈判立场
negotiating skills
谈判技巧