contract的中文翻譯是什麼意思
contract
n. 合同; 契約
contract的柯林斯釋義
N-COUNT合同;契約
A contract is a legal agreement, usually between two companies or between an employer and employee, which involves doing work for a stated sum of money.
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。
VERB籤合同，訂立契約(做某事)
If you contract with someone to do something, you legally agree to do it for them or for them to do it for you.
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.
波士頓美術博物館已經簽訂合同，將其部分藏品租借給日本一家博物館。
V-ERG(使)收縮;(使)縮小;(使)縮短
When something contracts or when something contracts it, it becomes smaller or shorter.
Blood is only expelled from the heart when it contracts...
血液在心臟收縮的時候從心臟流出。
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致肌肉收縮。
VERB(經濟、市場等)緊縮，縮小
When something such as an economy or market contracts, it becomes smaller.
The manufacturing economy contracted in October for the sixth consecutive month.
10月，製造業經濟已經連續第6個月出現萎縮狀況。
VERB感染，患(病)
If you contract a serious illness, you become ill with it.
He contracted AIDS from a blood transfusion...
他因為輸血而感染了艾滋病。
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。
VERB訂立(婚約);簽訂(盟約等)
If you contract a marriage, alliance, or other relationship with someone, you arrange to have that relationship with them.
She contracted a formal marriage to a British ex-serviceman.
她和一個英國退役軍人正式訂婚了。
N-COUNT買兇殺人的協議
If there is a contract on a person or on their life, someone has made an arrangement to have them killed.
The convictions resulted in the local crime bosses putting a contract on him...
這些判罪導致當地犯罪團伙的老大們要僱兇殺他。
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城市，因為有人僱殺手殺她。
PHRASE簽訂工作合同的
If you are under contract to someone, you have signed a contract agreeing to work for them, and for no-one else, during a fixed period of time.
The director wanted Olivia de Havilland, then under contract to Warner Brothers.
導演想要當時簽約於華納兄弟娛樂公司旗下的奧利維婭·德哈維蘭出演。
contract的英文釋義
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
contract的同義詞辨析
agreement, contract, treaty, convention, bargain, understanding, accord
這些名詞均含"協定，協議，契約，合同"之意。
- agreement ：普通用詞，含義最確定，泛指個人、團體或國家之間取得一致而達成的任何協議、協定或合同、契約等，可以是口頭的，也可以是書面的。
- contract ：側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 ：指國家之間經外交談判後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事情簽訂的條約。
- bargain ：通常指商業交往中的購銷合同。
- understanding ：指不具約束力的非正式的協議。
- accord ：多指國際間的非正式協議。
condense, compress, contract, shrink
這些動詞均含"收縮，壓縮"之意。
contract的場景例句
I withheld payment until they had fulfilled the contract.
他們履行合同後,我才付款.
He broke his contract with the firm.
他對公司毀約了.
What clause do you require in the contract?
你要求在合同中訂上什麼條款?
Has your lawyer drawn up the contract yet?
你的律師把契約寫好了沒有?
He didn't keep to the letter of the contract.
他沒有嚴格按照合同的條文辦事.