Contract
[ 'kɑntr?kt ]
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n. 合同;契約;協(xié)議;
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con共同+tract拉→共同拉回去→收縮；對(duì)大家都有制約→合同
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Both parties have signed the contract !
雙方已經(jīng)在合同上簽字了。
I contracted a cold.
我得了感冒。
I was then under contract to a bus company.
那時(shí)候我按合同為一家公共汽車公司工作。
"Smith would like to contract in on this project, if he may."
如果可能的話，史密斯愿意簽訂合同參加這項(xiàng)計(jì)劃。
ad referendum contract
暫定契約書,草約
?? 聯(lián)想助記
【串】在與對(duì)手的contact(接觸)中,他顯得很圓滑(tact),既贏得了contract(合同),也沒輸?shù)粲颜x
【記】※ contract-婚約,contact-接觸:別和有婚約的人接觸太多
※ contact-接觸,contract-合同:雙方經(jīng)過多次接觸聯(lián)系,最終答訂合同
※ con-can能,tr-拼音“鐵人”,act-行為:肯定的是鐵人的行為符合合同
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-strict-表示“拉緊”
常見變體有-stress-、-strain-、-string-
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contract
n
1 ~ (with sb) (for sth/to do sth) legally binding agreement, usu in writing 合同; 契約
You shouldn't enter into/make a contract until you have studied its provisions carefully. 你應(yīng)該先仔細(xì)研究合同的條款, 然後再簽訂.
We have a contract with the Government for the supply of vehicles/to supply vehicles. 我們?cè)谔峁┸囕v方面與政府訂有合約.
When the legal formalities have been settled, the buyer and seller of a house can exchange contracts, ie to complete their agreement legally. 房子的買方和賣方辦妥法律手續(xù)即可交換契約.
He has agreed salary terms and is ready to sign a new contract, ie of employment. 他同意了薪金條件, 準(zhǔn)備簽新合同.
I'm not a permanent employee; I'm working here on a fixed-term contract. 我并不是永久雇員, 而是根據(jù)定期合同在此工作的.
[attrib 作定語]
the contract price, date, etc, ie the price, date, etc agreed to 合同價(jià)格、 日期等
a contract worker, ie employed on a contract 合同工.
2 (idm 習(xí)語) be under contract (to sb) have made a contract to work (for sb) 立約（為某人）工作
a pop group that is under contract to one of the big record companies 與一家大唱片公司簽有合約的流行音樂樂隊(duì). put sth out to `contract invite people to make a contract to do work, supply (goods, etc) 請(qǐng)人承包工作、 供貨等事
We haven't the resources to do the work ourselves, so we'll put it out to contract. 我們自己無法做這項(xiàng)工作, 所以要承包出去.
contract v
1
(a) [Ipr, It]
~ with sb for sth make (a legal agreement) with sb for a purpose 與某人簽訂（合同或契約）
contract with a firm for the supply of fuel, ie agree to buy fuel from it 與一家公司就供應(yīng)燃料一事簽訂合同
Having contracted (with them) to do the repairs, we cannot withdraw now. 我們（與他們）訂有維修合約, 現(xiàn)在不能撤消.
(b) [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (with sb) (fml 文) enter into or undertake sth formally 正式締結(jié)或確定（某事物）
She had contracted a most unsuitable marriage. 她訂下的婚約極不匹配.
contract an alliance with a neighbouring state 與鄰國締結(jié)同盟.
2 [Tn]
(a) catch or develop (an illness) 感染（疾病）
contract measles, a cold, etc 患麻疹、 感冒等.
(b) (fml 文) acquire (sth) 招致（某事物）
contract debts, bad habits 負(fù)債、 染上惡習(xí).
3 (phr v) contract `out (of sth) (Brit) withdraw from, or not enter into, an agreement which applies to a large group 退出或不參加某合約
You can contract out (of the pension scheme) if you wish. 你愿意的話, 可以退出（這個(gè)養(yǎng)老金計(jì)劃）. contract sth out (to sb) arrange for (work) to be done by another firm rather than one's own 把工作包出去（讓別人做）.
contract v [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
~ (sth) (to sth) 1 make or become smaller or shorter （使）縮小, 縮短, 縮約
Metals contract as they get cooler. 金屬遇冷則收縮.
`I will' can be contracted to `I'll'. Iwill可縮寫為I'll.
(fig 比喻) Our business has contracted a lot recently. 我們的生意近來大為減少了.
2 (cause sth to) become tighter or narrower; constrict （使某物）緊縮或收縮; 縮
contract a muscle 收縮肌肉
The tunnel contracts to a narrow passageway as you go deeper. 再往里走, 坑道縮小成了一條窄窄的通道. Cf 參看 expand.
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con(共同)+tract(拉):你拉我也拉，都想有利于己方-簽 合同 網(wǎng)友：yqy 補(bǔ)充：共同（con）擁有的小冊(cè)子（tract）－－合同；contra反，ct：就反對(duì)的意見達(dá)成一致－合同
?? 擴(kuò)展釋義
*['k?ntr?kt]n. 合約, 婚約, 契約vt. 使皺縮, 使縮短, 感染, 訂約, 締結(jié)vi. 皺縮, 訂約, 收縮【化】 合同【醫(yī)】 收縮; 感染【經(jīng)】 契約, 合同, 承包相關(guān)詞組: contract oneself out of make a contract with sb contract out
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See you next Friday.
下星期五見。
Look at your clothes! Where have you been?
瞧你們的衣服！你們?nèi)ツ膬毫耍?/div>
That sounds very interesting. How long will it take you to collect enough money?
聽起來倒是挺有趣的。你要花多長時(shí)間才能籌集到足夠的資金呢？