n. 合同;契約;協議;
?? con共同+tract拉→共同拉回去→收縮;對大家都有制約→合同
"The offers for the contract were all in the same ballpark ."
本合同的所有開價均在同一范圍內。
近義:narrow, retrench, shorten, shrink, straiten, compress
反義:broaden, sack, terminate, boot, discharge, cashier
a. 準備好的, 特制的
近義:minded, prompt, ready, willing, cagey, careful
反義:unaware, unguarded, unready, unwary