contract
美 [ˈkɑnˌtrækt] 
英 [ˈkɒntrækt]
- v.收缩；订约；感染
- n.【法】合同；〈非正式〉买凶杀人
- 网络契约；合约；婚约
词形变化
复数：contracts 现在分词：contracting 过去式：contracted 反义词
同义词
英汉双解
1. | 合同；合约；契约an official written agreement |
| a contract of employment 雇用合同 |
| a research contract 从事研究的合同 |
| to enter into/make/sign a contract with the supplier 与供应商签订合同 |
| 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分。 |
| a contract for the supply of vehicles 提供车辆的合约 |
| to win/be awarded a contract to 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 a three-year contract that expired last week. 我签订的三年期合同已于上周期满。 |
| Under the terms of the contract the 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. |
~ (on sb) （雇用杀人的）协议，合同an agreement to kill sb for money |
| to take out a contract on sb 雇凶手杀害某人 |
1. | [i][t] （使）收缩，缩小to become less or smaller; to make sth become less or smaller |
| 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。 |
| 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。 |
| ‘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。 |
2. | [t] ~ sth 感染（疾病）；得（病）to get an illness |
| to contract AIDS/a virus/a disease 感染艾滋病╱病毒╱疾病 |
3. | [t] 与…订立合同（或契约）to make a legal agreement with sb for them to work for you or provide you with a service |
| The player is contracted to play until August. 这位选手签约参加比赛到八月份。 |
| 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. | [i] ~ to do sth 订立…的合同（或契约）to make a legal agreement to work for sb or provide them with a service |
| She has contracted to work 20 hours a week. 她已签订每周工作 20 小时的合同。 |
5. | [t] ~ a marriage/an alliance (with sb) （与…）订立（婚约）；（与…）缔结（同盟）to formally agree to marry sb/form an alliance with sb |
英汉解释
英英解释
例句
A contract of sale need not be concluded in or evidenced by writing and is not subject to any other requirement as to form.
销售合同无需以书面订立或书面证明，在形式方面也不受任何其他条件的限制。
All the Lakers had to give up was an expiring contract, a point guard, and a draft pick, none of which they wanted or needed.
湖人所需要放弃的只是一个将要到期的合同，一个控球后卫以及一名选秀得到的球员，而这些他们都不需要。
After that, she was without a recording contract for a few years.
之后，她没有了几年的录音合同。
I am trying to be positive and looking forward. I still have two years left on my contract and I love Liverpool. I am settled.
我一直在努力积极的往前看。我还有两年合同，我爱利物浦。我愿意像利弗鸟一样栖息在这里。
If the contract was not copied by evening Mr. Crosbie would hear of the matter.
要是今晚再不抄完合同，克罗斯比先生就要亲自过问此事。
Buyer should issue written purchasing contract to supplier for commodities which are NOT due to expire in less than a year.
购买保质期在一年或一年以上的商品，采购员发出书面合同给供应商。
It should also be prescribed that the rule of foresight can be applied for the damage out of the contract.
明确可预见性规则适用于合同范围外的损失；
Benitez added: "The team is in a very good position, so if I do not have to talk about my contract from now on it will be perfect. "
贝尼特斯补充道：“这支队伍现在处在一个非常好的位置，所以我觉得我没必要非得讨论关于我合同的事。”
It also said the contract does not address payment terms, kill fees, provisions for libel suits or "other important issues. "
另外，该合同并未处理好支付条款、税费、诽谤诉讼或其他重要条款。
So, this paper will contract industrial agglomeration and urbanization of Zhejiang Province to research the interrelationship between them.
因此，本文以浙江省为例，将产业集聚与城市化联系起来，探寻两者之间的互动关系。
Liu said that Yi was not indispensable. "Otherwise we would not agree with the jump-out clause in the contract, " he said.
刘表示，易建联并不是必不可少的。“否则，我们就不会同意他跳出合同了，”刘宏疆如是说。
But Li said he thinks, ultimately, Han will be able to end his contract with the South Korean agency and begin to manage his own future.
不过李律师说他认为韩庚最终可以终结他与韩国经纪公司的合约，开始掌握自己的未来。
Where goods are put up for sale by auction in lots, each lot is prima facie deemed to be the subject of a separate contract of sale.
若通过拍卖的方式对货物进行分批出销售时，每一批拍卖品被初步推定为一个单独买卖合同的标的。
I'm sorry to see that the contract could be explained in such a way.
我遗憾地看到，合同可以以这样的方式来解释。
To get the diaphragm to contract in rhythm with your steps, try to inhale and exhale as you land on your left foot.
为了让你的横膈膜和你的脚步的节奏相配，你可以试着在你每次左脚落地的时候进行吸气和呼气。
EXAMPLE: The rental agreement for the house near the river was the usual contract except for a rider about water damage that had been added.
河边那套房子的租借协议是一份常见的合同，但增补了一段有关水体破坏的附文。
You seem to be looking over the smallest details of any financial negotiation or contract.
你会仔细检查任何财务协议或者合同的最小细节。
In this respect, it is possible to get a quick collection of compensation and that parties may reach an agreement on an insurance contract.
在这一方面，人们不难迅速得到一笔补偿基金或者各方就一项保险理赔达成一项协议。
There has been speculation over the captain's future in recent weeks as Van Persie enters the final two years of his current contract.
因为范佩西已经进入了他合同期的最后两年，近几个星期关于这位队长的未来有了各种猜测。
"We need to stay out as long as it takes to get a fair contract and protect our schools, " he said.
他说，“我们得继续罢工，直到拿到公平的合同，直到我们的学校能得到保护。”
Getting this contract has been quite a coup for us.
把这份合同争取到手让我们费了很大力气。
They took their landlord to court for breaking the contract.
因为房东毁约，他们把他告上了法庭。
I was on a three-year contract that expired last week.
我签订的三年期合同已于上周期满。
Draw up the contract.
草拟合同。
They clapped up a contract.
他们匆忙签了一个合同。
They landed a contract for building a factory.
他们得到一份建一个工厂的合同。
He is bound by a contract.
他受合同的约束。
The customer and vendor will decide between them which of these tests will be used in their purchase contract.
用户和制造厂家将决定在他们的购货合同中运用那一种测试方法。
If the contract was not copied by evening Mr. Crosbie would hear of the matter.
要是今晚再不抄完合同，克罗斯比先生就要亲自过问此事。
Our shop has made [entered into] a contract with a clothing firm to buy 100 coats a week.
我店已与服装公司订立了每周购进100件上装的合同。
It's a bit of a contract.
〔美国〕这是相当难的工作。
She said it in a tone that made his heart contract.
她的口气使他觉得寒心。
Social contract theory developed as an alternative world view rejecting notions of Divine Law and religious conceptions of sovereignty.
社会契约论是作为同神律（DivineLaw）观念和宗教主教主权观念相对立的世界观而发展起来的。
Honouring the contract and keeping one's word are the basis of good business.
重合同，守信用是生意兴隆的基础。
After all the argument, the writer finished up with a contract.
经过这么多争论后，作家终于签订了合同。
That commercial or contract hauliers of dead carcasses may introduce another disease from some other ranch outbreak.
商营或承包的动物尸体运输机构，有可能从某些爆发瘟疫的牧场带来其他疾病。
Commercial or contract haulers of dead carcasses may introduce another disease from some other ranch outbreak.
商营或承包的尸体运输机构，有可能从某些牧场引进其他疾病。
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分。
I'll bike the contract over to you this afternoon.
今天下午我骑摩托车把合同给你送过去。
Muscles contract and relax during physical activity.
身体活动时肌肉收缩放松。
Under the terms of the contract the job should have been finished yesterday.
根据合同的条款，这项工作本应于昨天完成。
It was disappointing to fail of winning the contract.
未能赢得合同，令人失望。
Their actions amount to a breach of contract.
他们的行为已属违反合同。
You are bound by the contract to pay before the end of the month.
按照合同规定，你必须在月底前付款。
We won the contract in the face of stiff competition .
面对激烈的竞争，我们赢得了这项合同。
The housing contract includes an expiration date.
这份房屋合同指明了截止日期。
There were six bidders for the catering contract.
投标承办酒席的有六家商号。
"I was thinking I wasn't worthy of women, and the next thing you know I signed a contract on TV, " he said.
“当时我正想我不值得有女人爱，而你知道，第二件事就是我和电视台签约了，”他说。
He told me that he would sign a release contract with me if I paid him money.
最终老板同意了和我签解约协议，但是我要付给公司一笔钱。
The company announced this week that it had won a $120 million contract to provide network services support to the U. S. Postal Service.
该公司本周还宣布，它已经赢得了价值1.2亿美元合同，为其美国邮政提供网络服务支持。（工业和信息化部电子科学技术情报研究所陈皓）
In fact, that decision wasn't related to my contract at all. . . it was more into what I need to do in the next coming few months.
事实上，那个决定和我的合同没有冲突…我需要在接下来几个月做更重要的事。
We would like a bank of photography. To do this we award a contract that requires you to go on dating sites to take pictures of members.
我们愿以摄影的银行。要做到这一点，我们裁决的合同，要求你去约会网站利用成员的照片。
Correct me if I am wrong, but weren't you suggesting that we put these words down in the contract as a separate clause?
假如我说的不对请指正，不过你刚刚是否在说建议这些文字在合同中另列条款？
He is having one of the best seasons of his career, and he has a team option on his contract, which, in essence, is an expiring contract.
他打出了职业生涯最好的赛季之一的表现，他在合同中拥有球队选择权，最重要的是，他的合同快要到期了。
If it was dealing with critical contract negotiations or similar, then you faced the prospect of a divided group with simmering conflicts.
如果他们负责的是关键的合同谈判等事宜，那么你可能要面对一个离心离德的团队，冲突随时可能爆发。
We always knew it might be a short-term relationship given that you were in a contract year.
我们一直都认为，你不大可能长期呆在火箭，因为你只签了一个为期一年的合约。
I've been working with Robby D, and he was very interested in a contract with me, and I decided it was the perfect time.
我一直和RobbyD。在合作，他非常乐意为我提供一份合同，我也觉得现在确实是时候了。
And with his contract due to end shortly, he would be available for the club well before the start of the next A-League season.
他的合约即将到期，在下个赛季澳超开始前他就可以上任。
If remove contract, nonexistent company wants to pay to your compensate, and only the company makes proper compensation to you.
假如解除合同，不存在公司要向您赔付，而只有公司向您作适当补偿。
In addition, contract of nonperishable product is just the special case of that of the perishable product.
此外，非易腐物品供应链的数量折扣合同仅为易腐品的特例。
For three years, state aid may be granted to extend crisis management measures to non members who enter into a contract with a PO.
三年来，国家同非成员国以订单的形式订立合同给与援助以延长危机管理措施。
The company will terminate the contract with him immediately.
翻译公司将立即终止和他签订的合同。
If your price is competitive and delivery acceptable, we are ready to sigh long term contract with you.
如果你们的价格是有竞争力，发货是可以接受的，我们愿意与你方签定长期的合同
Property service contract has the general nature of the contract, in addition, it also has its own distinctive feature.
物业服务合同除了具备一般合同的性质外，它还具有自身的显著特点。
I'm sure that will be addressed in the close season. We hope that would be the case as we want to put him on a new, long-term contract.
我相信本赛季结束就会有结果，我们希望和他签一份新合同，长期合同。
This consignment is not up to the standard stipulated in the contract. We are now lodging a claim with you.
托运达不到合同中规定的标准。我们现在在起诉你。
The contract, as written, entered into and agreed to, has no escape clause excepting the death of one of the participants.
合同，作为正式的、参与并同意的，是没有例外选择的，除非参与的某一方死亡。
