terms 英 [tɜ:mz]   美 [tɝmz]

terms

terms  英 [tɜ:mz] 美 [tɝmz]

n. 地位,关系;[法] 条款;术语;措辞;价钱(term的复数形式)  v. 把…称为(term的三单形式) 

名词复数:termss 

They have agreed on the terms of surrender. 他们就投降条件达成了协议。
She violated the terms of the contract repeatedly. 她三番五次地违反合同条款。

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  • n. 地位,关系;[法] 条款;术语;措辞;价钱(term的复数形式)
  • v. 把…称为(term的三单形式)
  • 1. They have agreed on the terms of surrender.

    他们就投降条件达成了协议。

  • 2. She violated the terms of the contract repeatedly.

    她三番五次地违反合同条款。

  • 3. His theory cannot be translated into simpler terms.

    他的理论不能用较为简单的措辞表达。

  • terms (n.) "limiting conditions," early 14c.; see term (n.). Hence expressions such as come to terms, make terms, on any terms, etc. Meaning "standing, footing, mutual relations," as in expression on good terms (with someone), is recorded from 1540s.
terms / tɜːmz ; NAmE tɜːrmz / noun [plural ] 1 the conditions that people offer, demand or accept when they make an agreement, an arrangement or a contract (协议、合同等的)条件,条款 peace terms 和平条件 Under the terms of the agreement,their funding of the project will continue until 2015. 根据协议条款,他们为这个项目提供资金,将延续到 2015 年。 They failed to agree on the terms of a settlement. 他们未能就和解的条件达成协议。 These are the terms and conditionsof your employment. 这些是聘用你的条件。 2 conditions that you agree to when you buy, sell, or pay for sth; a price or cost (交易的)条件;价钱;费用 to buy sth on easy terms (= paying for it over a long period) 按分期付款方式购买 My terms are £20 a lesson. 每教一堂课我收费 20 英镑。 3 a way of expressing yourself or of saying sth 表达方式;措辞;说法 We wish to protest in the strongest possible terms (= to say we are very angry). 我们想要以最强硬的措辞抗议。 I'll try to explain in simple terms. 我会尽量讲得通俗易懂。 The letter was brief, and couched invery polite terms. 这封信内容简短,措辞特别客气。 synonyms at language IDIOMS be on good, friendly, bad, etc. ˈterms (with sb) to have a good, friendly, etc. relationship with sb (与某人)关系好(或友好、不好等) I had no idea that you and he were on such intimate terms (= were such close friends). 我还不知道你和他的关系这么密切。 He is still on excellent terms with his ex-wife. 他仍然和前妻保持着极好的关系。 I'm on first-name termswith my boss now (= we call each other by our first names). 现在我和老板交情很好,相互直呼其名。 come to ˈterms (with sb) to reach an agreement with sb; to find a way of living or working together (与某人)达成协议,妥协 come to ˈterms with sth to accept sth unpleasant by learning to deal with it 迁就顺从;接受(令人不快的事物);适应(困难的处境) She is still coming to terms with her son's death. 她还没有完全从儿子死亡的阴影中走出来。 in terms of ˈsth | in…terms used to show what aspect of a subject you are talking about or how you are thinking about it 谈及;就…而言;在…方面 The job is great in terms of salary, but it has its disadvantages. 就薪金而言,这个工作倒是挺不错的,但也有一些不利之处。 What does this mean in terms of cost? 就费用而言,这意味着什么? In practical terms this law may be difficult to enforce. 实际上,这条法规可能很难实施。 The decision was disastrous in political terms. 从政治上来看,这个决定是灾难性的。 He's talking in terms of starting a completely new career. 他正在谈论开创全新的事业。 on your own ˈterms | on sb's ˈterms according to the conditions that you or sb else decides 按照自己的条件;根据…的主张 I'll only take the job on my own terms. 我只会按照自己的条件接受这份工作。 I'm not doing it on your terms. 我不会按你的条件办的。 more at contradiction , equal , speak , uncertain terms / tɜːmz ; NAmE tɜːrmz /
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