中文翻译与英英解释 | n.
1.契约，合同。
2.婚约。
3.承包(合约)。
4.【法律】契约法。
5.【牌戏】定约，合约桥牌。
6.〔主英方〕月(季)票。
7.〔美国〕工作，事情。
8.〔美俚〕小恩小惠，贿赂。
短语和例子
It's a bit of a contract. 〔美国〕这是相当难的工作。 a bare contract 无条件契约。 a simple [parole] contract誓约。 a verbal [oral] contract口头约定。 be built by contract包工建造。 draw up a contract拟定合同。 contract drawing 承包施工图。 contract system 承包制。 contract work 包工。 make [enter into] a contract with 与…订约。 put out to contract 包出去，给人承包。
vt.
1.订(约)，立(合同)；约定。
2.订婚〔通例用被动语态〕，把…许配给 (to)。
3.结交(朋友等)。
4.招，患(病)，染(恶习)。
5.负债。
短语和例子
contracted a bad cold 得了重伤风。 be contracted to 是…的未婚夫[妻]。 contract an alliance (with) 结盟。 contract a marriage with 与…订婚。 contract friendship with 与…交朋友。 contract oneself out of 订立契约免除…，照契约不必…。
vi.
订约；订婚；承包。 contracting parties 订约双方当事人。 High Contracting Parties [powers] 缔约国。 contract for labour and material 包工包料。
vt.,vi.
1.收缩，紧缩；(使)皱起。
2.(使)缩短；(使)缩小。
3.【语法】缩略，缩约。
短语和例子
contract one's brows 皱拢眉头。 contracting muscles 收缩肌。
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| a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid
同义词：contract bridge,
| | a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
| | (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make
同义词：declaration,
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| be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; "He got AIDS"; "She came down with pneumonia"; "She took a chill"
同义词：take, get,
| | become smaller or draw together; "The fabric shrank"; "The balloon shrank"
同义词：shrink,
| | reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"
同义词：abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, reduce,
| | make or become more narrow or restricted; "The selection was narrowed"; "The road narrowed"
同义词：narrow,
| | compress or concentrate; "Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan"
同义词：condense, concentrate,
| | enter into a contractual arrangement
同义词：undertake,
| | make smaller; "The heat contracted the woollen garment"
| | squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"
同义词：compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, press,
| | engage by written agreement; "They signed two new pitchers for the next season"
同义词：sign, sign on, sign up,
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| A contract is an agreement having a lawful object entered into voluntarily by two or more parties, each of whom intends to create one or more legal obligations between or among them. The elements of a contract are "offer" and "acceptance" by "competent persons" having legal capacity who exchange "consideration" to create "mutuality of obligation. |
例句与用法 | 1. | Ab extends by 2mm and bc contracts by 2mm .
AB伸长2mm，而BC缩短2mm。
| | 2. | Speech makes more use of contracted forms .
讲话时，人们常用缩略形式。
| | 3. | They want my john hancock on the contract .
他们要我在合同上签名。
| | 4. | The contract was terminable by either party .
任何一方都可以终止合同。
| | 5. | The vendor signs a contract with the purchaser .
卖方须与买方签订契约。
| | 6. | He is bound by the terms of the contract .
他受到合同条款的约束。
| | 7. | He had already contracted a liaison with some girl .
他和某个姑娘私通。
| | 8. | I soon contracted expensive habits .
不久我就养成了奢华的习惯。
| | 9. | I want the contract in black and white .
我要这项合同见诸文字。
| | 10. | This contract between us holds good for a year .
我们之间的契约一年有效。
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