contracts
基本解釋
- n. [經] 合同；[法] 契約（contract的復數(shù)形式）
- v. 使收縮；縮??；訂契約（contract的第三人稱單數(shù)形式）
詞源解說
- 14世紀初期進入英語，直接源自拉丁語的contractus：com (一起） + trahere (畫）。
用法辨析
- contract作“訂契約”解時,指雙方為共同利益所吸引。用作及物動詞時可接名詞或動詞不定式作賓語; 用作不及物動詞接for可表示“承包”“錄入”; 接in可表示“承諾加入”; 接with可表示“與…訂合約”。
- contract作“縮小”解時,指由于內部的力量,使物體的范圍和結構收縮集中,多用作不及物動詞,引申可表示縮寫,這時常接介詞to。也可用作及物動詞接名詞或代詞作賓語。
- contract用作不及物動詞時,可表示“訂合同,訂約”,后面常接介詞with; 與介詞for連用表示原因或目的。
- contract作“感染疾病”或“染上惡習”解時是及物動詞，接名詞或代詞作賓語。
- contract指“合同”時，不能與動詞pay搭配，因合同不能支付人任何東西，只是承諾支付，可用assign與其搭配。
v. (動詞)
英漢例句
- Earthworms can contract.
蚯蚓能縮小。 - They've contracted an agreement.
他們締結了一項協(xié)議。 - They have contracted to build a railway across Africa.
他們已立約承建一條穿越非洲的鐵路。 - Once you have reached formal agreement, you should enter into a contract with the other party.
你一旦達成正式協(xié)議,就應該和對方簽訂合同。
用作動詞 (v.)
用作不及物動詞: S+～(+A)
用作及物動詞: S+～+ n./pron.
S+～+to- v
用作名詞 (n.)
詞組短語
- contract one 's brows 皺眉頭
- contract the book 約稿
- contract a project 承包工程
- contract advantageously 有利地承包
- contract legally 合法承包
- contract physically 自然地訂立合約
用作動詞 (v.)
～+名詞
～+副詞
英英字典
- kntrktkntrkt
- If you contract with someone to do something, you legally agree to do it for them or for them to do it for you.
- When something contracts or when something contracts it, it becomes smaller or shorter.
- contraction
- When something such as an economy or market contracts, it becomes smaller.
- If you contract a serious illness, you become ill with it.
- If you are under contract to someone, you have signed a contract agreeing to work for them, and for no one else, during a fixed period of time.
柯林斯英英字典
專業(yè)釋義
- 契約
Chapter II is about research of the contracts of test action.
第二章為示范訴訟契約制度研究。 - 合同法
- 契約
Venture capital contracts are important means to resolve these problems.
風險投資契約是解決這些問題的重要手段。 - 合同
Venture capital contracts are different from the ordinary financal contracts.
風險資本合同不同普通的融資合同。