contract

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基本釋義

n.
合同; 契約
v.
簽合同,訂契約; (使)收縮/縮小; 感染,患(病); 訂立(婚約)

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

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

I will和I shall通??s約為I 'll。

牛津詞典

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

他們被指控違約。

牛津詞典

to take out a contract on sb

獲得殺害某人的協(xié)議

牛津詞典

Glass contracts as it cools.

玻璃遇冷收縮。

牛津詞典

a contracting market

萎縮的市場

牛津詞典

The heart muscles contract to expel the blood.

心臟肌肉收縮以擠壓出血液。

牛津詞典

a contract of employment

雇用合同

牛津詞典

a research contract

從事研究的合同

牛津詞典

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

合同工

牛津詞典

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

我簽訂的三年期合同已于上周期滿。

牛津詞典

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

根據(jù)合同的條款,這項(xiàng)工作本應(yīng)于昨天完成。

牛津詞典

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

她已簽約為一家大的美國計(jì)算機(jī)公司工作。

牛津詞典

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

此報(bào)價(jià)已獲接受,尚需以簽約為準(zhǔn)。

牛津詞典

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

這些條款構(gòu)成買賣雙方所簽合同的一部分。

牛津詞典

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

與供應(yīng)商簽訂合同

牛津詞典

a contract for the supply of vehicles

車輛供應(yīng)合約

牛津詞典

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

獲得承建一所新學(xué)校的合同

牛津詞典

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

這家公司贏得了一份極為重要的合同,參與建設(shè)歐洲最高的大廈。

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

他簽下了一份為期7年的合同,年薪為15萬美元。

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

你可以跟我們簽訂送貨合同。

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

波士頓美術(shù)博物館已經(jīng)簽訂合同,將其部分藏品租借給日本一家博物館。

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

血液在心臟收縮的時(shí)候從心臟流出。

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

新的研究表明,過量食用肉類和鹽可能會導(dǎo)致肌肉收縮。

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

10月,制造業(yè)經(jīng)濟(jì)已經(jīng)連續(xù)第6個(gè)月出現(xiàn)萎縮狀況。

He contracted AIDS from a blood transfusion...

他因?yàn)檩斞腥玖税滩 ?/p>

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

卵巢癌是女性?;嫉牡诹蟀┌Y。

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

她和一個(gè)英國退役軍人正式訂婚了。

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

這些判罪導(dǎo)致當(dāng)?shù)胤缸飯F(tuán)伙的老大們要雇兇殺他。

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

警察建議她離開這個(gè)城市,因?yàn)橛腥斯蜌⑹謿⑺?/p>

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

導(dǎo)演想要當(dāng)時(shí)簽約于華納兄弟娛樂公司旗下的奧利維婭·德哈維蘭出演。

真題例句

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月閱讀原文

largely rely on marriage contracts

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

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月閱讀原文

They were obliged to fulfill the signed contract.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

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月聽力原文

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月閱讀原文

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月聽力原文

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月閱讀原文

Those service contracts include unlimited data use.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

It's a very important contract.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

Cancel the contract with the customer

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

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

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

How did the man get the contracts

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

He wants to sign a long-term contract.

出自-2010年6月聽力原文

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月聽力原文

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月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

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

2015年12月六級真題(第二套)聽力 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月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 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月六級真題(第二套)聽力 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月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

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

2015年高考英語天津卷 單項(xiàng)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年高考英語上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

The language in their contracts is usually harder to understand.

2016年高考英語上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項(xiàng)

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年高考英語陜西卷 閱讀理解 閱讀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年考研閱讀原文

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

2017年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

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"

同義詞辨析

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

這些名詞均含"協(xié)定,協(xié)議,契約,合同"之意。

  • agreement:普通用詞,含義最確定,泛指個(gè)人、團(tuán)體或國家之間取得一致而達(dá)成的任何協(xié)議、協(xié)定或合同、契約等,可以是口頭的,也可以是書面的。
  • contract:側(cè)重指雙方或多方訂立的具有法律效力的正式的書面合同或契約。
  • treaty:指國家之間經(jīng)外交談判后依照國際法簽訂的正式條約。
  • convention:比treaty更專門化,但不及treaty正式。也可指國家之間就有關(guān)事情簽訂的條約。
  • bargain:通常指商業(yè)交往中的購銷合同。
  • understanding:指不具約束力的非正式的協(xié)議。
  • accord:多指國際間的非正式協(xié)議。

condense, compress, contract, shrink

這些動詞均含"收縮,壓縮"之意。

  • condense: 指將東西壓縮得更緊密、緊湊,但不失去原有的內(nèi)容。
  • compress: 指把亂而不成形的東西壓成一定形狀。
  • contract: 主要指以內(nèi)、外部力量進(jìn)行緊縮,也可用作引申。
  • shrink: 側(cè)重指因收縮而達(dá)不到原有的長度、體積或容積。

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