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contract

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英[ˈkɒntrækt]
美[ˈkɑːntrækt]

基本释义

n.
合同; 契约
v.
签合同,订契约; (使)收缩/缩小; 感染,患(病); 订立(婚约)

词性变化

实用例句

‘I will ’ and ‘I shall ’ are usually contracted to ‘I'll ’ (= made shorter) .

I will和I shall通常缩约为I 'll。

牛津词典

They were sued for breach of contract (= not keeping to a contract) .

他们被指控违约。

牛津词典

to take out a contract on sb

获得杀害某人的协议

牛津词典

Glass contracts as it cools.

玻璃遇冷收缩。

牛津词典

a contracting market

萎缩的市场

牛津词典

The heart muscles contract to expel the blood.

心脏肌肉收缩以挤压出血液。

牛津词典

a contract of employment

雇用合同

牛津词典

a research contract

从事研究的合同

牛津词典

a contract worker (= one employed on a contract for a fixed period of time)

合同工

牛津词典

I was on a three-year contract that expired last week.

我签订的三年期合同已于上周期满。

牛津词典

Under the terms of the contract the job should have been finished yesterday.

根据合同的条款,这项工作本应于昨天完成。

牛津词典

She is under contract to (= has a contract to work for) a major American computer firm.

她已签约为一家大的美国计算机公司工作。

牛津词典

The offer has been accepted, subject to contract (= the agreement is not official until the contract is signed) .

此报价已获接受,尚需以签约为准。

牛津词典

These clauses form part of the contract between buyer and seller.

这些条款构成买卖双方所签合同的一部分。

牛津词典

to enter into/make/sign a contract with the supplier

与供应商签订合同

牛津词典

a contract for the supply of vehicles

车辆供应合约

牛津词典

to win/be awarded a contract to build a new school

获得承建一所新学校的合同

牛津词典

The company won a prestigious contract for work on Europe's tallest building...

这家公司赢得了一份极为重要的合同,参与建设欧洲最高的大厦。

He was given a seven-year contract with an annual salary of $150,000.

他签下了一份为期7年的合同,年薪为15万美元。

You can contract with us to deliver your cargo...

你可以跟我们签订送货合同。

The Boston Museum of Fine Arts has already contracted to lease part of its collection to a museum in Japan.

波士顿美术博物馆已经签订合同,将其部分藏品租借给日本一家博物馆。

Blood is only expelled from the heart when it contracts...

血液在心脏收缩的时候从心脏流出。

New research shows that an excess of meat and salt can contract muscles.

新的研究表明,过量食用肉类和盐可能会导致肌肉收缩。

The manufacturing economy contracted in October for the sixth consecutive month.

10月,制造业经济已经连续第6个月出现萎缩状况。

He contracted AIDS from a blood transfusion...

他因为输血而感染了艾滋病。

Ovarian cancer is the sixth most common cancer contracted by women.

卵巢癌是女性常患的第六大癌症。

She contracted a formal marriage to a British ex-serviceman.

她和一个英国退役军人正式订婚了。

The convictions resulted in the local crime bosses putting a contract on him...

这些判罪导致当地犯罪团伙的老大们要雇凶杀他。

The police advised her to get out of town because there was a contract on her life.

警察建议她离开这个城市,因为有人雇杀手杀她。

The director wanted Olivia de Havilland, then under contract to Warner Brothers.

导演想要当时签约于华纳兄弟娱乐公司旗下的奥利维娅·德哈维兰出演。

真题例句

In those where ties to family and community are strong, lifelong marriages can be promoted by practices such as the cultural prohibition of divorce and arranged marriages that are seen as a contract between two families, not just two individuals.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

largely rely on marriage contracts

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Industrial scientists tend to receive training that academics do not, such as how to build a multidisciplinary team, manage budgets and negotiate contracts.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

They were obliged to fulfill the signed contract.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

The editor is amazed at how quickly Smith gets his stories—only minutes after they happen—but soon he's presented with a contract to sign

出自-2013年6月听力原文

However, Brazil's stretch of misfortune has created opportunities for China, with a Chinese company winning the $100 million contract in 2015 to rebuild the Brazilian station.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

In a report published by the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale university, researchers studied 100 professional athletes and their endorsement contracts.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

Robert Summers, who has taught at Cornell Law School for about 40 years, announced this week in a detailed, footnoted memorandum - that he would ban laptop computers from his class on contract law.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Those service contracts include unlimited data use.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

It's a very important contract.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

Cancel the contract with the customer

出自-2013年6月听力原文

We have to accept them; otherwise, we don't get the contracts.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

How did the man get the contracts

出自-2013年6月听力原文

He wants to sign a long-term contract.

出自-2010年6月听力原文

Of course, the conditions of work are very different: The Polytechnic is offering two-year contract which could be renewed, but the language school is only offering a year's contract, and that's a different minus

出自-2010年6月听力原文

During months without water under a harsh sun, they wither, shrink and contract until they look like a pile of dead gray leaves.

2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Manufacturing companies on average rely on more than 35 contract suppliers around the world to create a single product.

2015年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Maple Hill signs a contract pledging to buy the farmer's milk at a guaranteed base price, plus quality premiums and incentives for higher protein, butter fat and other solids.

2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

So I thought it would be wise to take out forward exchange cover to protect our position on the outstanding contract.

2015年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

The strike comes in light of an unsuccessful 19 months of negotiations after the existing labor contract known as the Interactive Media Agreement expired in late 2014.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

Only when lily walked into the office did she realize that she had left the contract at home.

2015年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 原文

Other organisations such as banks ask customers to sign long contracts they may not read or understand, but Miller believes social media requires special attention because it is so new.

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

The language in their contracts is usually harder to understand.

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

We must realise that keeping appointments or being punctual is a contract that is silently agreed and we are expected to respect this contract.

2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

But under anti-bribery laws, proof must be made of concrete benefits, such as approval of a contract or regulation.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

But under anti-bribery laws, proof must be made of concrete benefits, such as approval for a contract or regulation.

2017年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law

  • 2. (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make

  • 3. a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid

Verb
  • 1. enter into a contractual arrangement

  • 2. engage by written agreement;

    "They signed two new pitchers for the next season"

  • 3. squeeze or press together;

    "she compressed her lips"

    "the spasm contracted the muscle"

  • 4. become smaller or draw together;

    "The fabric shrank"

    "The balloon shrank"

  • 5. be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness;

    "He got AIDS"

    "She came down with pneumonia"

    "She took a chill"

  • 6. make smaller;

    "The heat contracted the woollen garment"

  • 7. compress or concentrate;

    "Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan"

  • 8. make or become more narrow or restricted;

    "The selection was narrowed"

    "The road narrowed"

  • 9. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements;

    "The manuscript must be shortened"

同义词辨析

agreement, contract, treaty, convention, bargain, understanding, accord

这些名词均含"协定,协议,契约,合同"之意。

  • agreement:普通用词,含义最确定,泛指个人、团体或国家之间取得一致而达成的任何协议、协定或合同、契约等,可以是口头的,也可以是书面的。
  • contract:侧重指双方或多方订立的具有法律效力的正式的书面合同或契约。
  • treaty:指国家之间经外交谈判后依照国际法签订的正式条约。
  • convention:比treaty更专门化,但不及treaty正式。也可指国家之间就有关事情签订的条约。
  • bargain:通常指商业交往中的购销合同。
  • understanding:指不具约束力的非正式的协议。
  • accord:多指国际间的非正式协议。

condense, compress, contract, shrink

这些动词均含"收缩,压缩"之意。

  • condense: 指将东西压缩得更紧密、紧凑,但不失去原有的内容。
  • compress: 指把乱而不成形的东西压成一定形状。
  • contract: 主要指以内、外部力量进行紧缩,也可用作引申。
  • shrink: 侧重指因收缩而达不到原有的长度、体积或容积。

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