contract 英 [ˈkɒntrækt]   美 [ˈkɑntrækt]

contract

contract  英 [ˈkɒntrækt] 美 [ˈkɑntrækt]

v. 收缩;感染;订约  n. 合同 

进行时:contracting  过去式:contracted  过去分词:contracted  第三人称单数:contracts  名词复数:contracts 

a contract of employment 雇用合同
to enter into/make/sign a contract with the supplier 与供应商签订合同

  • When you and someone else have agreed on something and that agreement is both binding and enforceable by law, you have a contract. When you rent an apartment, you and your future landlord sign a rental contract.
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  • v. 收缩;感染;订约
  • n. 合同
  • 1. a contract of employment

    雇用合同

  • 2. to enter into/make/sign a contract with the supplier

    与供应商签订合同

  • 3. to win/be awarded a contract to build a new school

    获得承建一所新学校的合同

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

    合同工

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

    此报价已获接受,尚须以签约为准。

  • 6. Glass contracts as it cools.

    玻璃遇冷收缩。(约束-->收缩)

  • 7. a contracting market

    萎缩的市场

  • 8. to contract AIDS/a virus/a disease

    感染艾滋病╱病毒╱疾病

  • 9. The player is contracted to play until August.

    这位选手签约参加比赛到八月份。

  • contract (n.) early 14c., "agreement between two or more persons to do or not do some particular thing," originally especially of marriage, from Old French contract (Modern French contrat), from Latin contractus "a drawing together, a shrinking; a contract, an agreement," from past participle of contrahere "to draw several objects together; draw in, shorten, lessen, abridge," metaphorically "make a bargain, make an agreement," from assimilated form of com "with, together" (see con-) + trahere "to draw" (see tract (n.1)).
  • contract (v.) late 14c., "to draw into a smaller compass, become smaller, shrink" (intransitive); early 15c. "make an agreement, enter into a contract, agree or establish to undertake mutually," from Old French contracter and directly from Latin contractus, past participle of contrahere "to draw several objects together; draw in, shorten, lessen, abridge," metaphorically "make a bargain, make an agreement," from assimilated form of com "with, together" (see con-) + trahere "to draw" (see tract (n.1)). Related: Contracted; contracting.
con·tract AWL noun , verb contract contracts contracted contracting noun / ˈkɒntrækt ; NAmE ˈkɑːntrækt / 1 an official written agreement 合同;合约;契约 a contract of employment 雇用合同 a research contract 从事研究的合同 contractwith sb to enter into/make/sign a contractwith the supplier 与供应商签订合同 contractbetween A and B These clauses form part of the contract between buyer and seller. 这些条款构成买卖双方所签合同的一部份。 contractfor sth a contract for the supply of vehicles 提供车辆的合约 contractto do sth to win/be awarded a contractto build a new school 获得承建一所新学校的合同 a contract worker (= one employed on a contract for a fixed period of time) 合同工 I was on athree-year contractthat expired last week. 我签订的三年期合同已于上周期满。 Under the terms of the contractthe job should have been finished yesterday. 根据合同的条款,这项工作本应于昨天完成。 She is under contract to (= has a contract to work for)a major American computer firm. 她已签约为一家大型美国计算机公司工作。 The offer has been accepted, subject to contract (= the agreement is not official until the contract is signed). 此报价已获接受,尚须以签约为准。 They were sued for breach of contract (= not keeping to a contract). 他们被指控违约。 2 contract(on sb) ( informal) an agreement to kill sb for money (雇用杀人的)协议,合同 to take out a contract on sb 雇凶手杀害某人 verb / kənˈtrækt ; NAmE kənˈtrækt / 1 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to become less or smaller; to make sth become less or smaller (使)收缩,缩小 Glass contracts as it cools. 玻璃遇冷收缩。 a contracting market 萎缩的市场 The heart muscles contract to expel the blood. 心脏肌肉收缩以挤压出血液。 contractsth The exercise consists of stretching and contracting the leg muscles. 此项训练包括伸展和收缩腿部肌肉。 contractsth to sth ‘I will’ and ‘I shall’ are usually contracted to ‘I'll’ (= made shorter). *I will 和 I shall 通常缩约为 I'll。 OPP expand 2 [transitive ] contractsth ( formal or medical ) to get an illness 感染(疾病);得(病) to contract AIDS/a virus/a disease 感染艾滋病╱病毒╱疾病 3 [transitive ] to make a legal agreement with sb for them to work for you or provide you with a service 与…订立合同(或契约) contractsb to do sth The player is contracted to play until August. 这位选手签约参加比赛到八月份。 contractsb (to sth) Several computer engineers have been contracted to the finance department. 有几位计算机工程师与财务部门签订了合同。 4 [intransitive ] contractto do sth to make a legal agreement to work for sb or provide them with a service 订立…的合同(或契约) She has contracted to work 20 hours a week. 她已签订每周工作 20 小时的合同。 5 [transitive ] ~ a marriage/an alliance (with sb) ( formal) to formally agree to marry sb/form an alliancewith sb (与…)订立(婚约);(与…)缔结(同盟) PHRASAL VERBS conˌtract ˈin (to sth) ( BrE) to formally agree that you will take part in sth 订约参与 conˌtract ˈout (of sth) ( BrE) to formally agree that you will not take part in sth 订约不参与;退出(或不参加)…合约 Many employees contracted out of the pension plan. 许多雇员退出了养老金计划的合约。 conˌtract sth↔ˈout (to sb) to arrange for work to be done by another company rather than your own 订约把…承包出去 con·tract / ˈkɒntrækt ; NAmE ˈkɑːntrækt /
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