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contracts

形容词: contractible 名词: contractibility 过去式: contracted 过去分词: contracted 现在分词: contracting 第三人称单数: contracts

contracts基本解释

n.合同;婚约;合约;契约

v.缩小;订合同;缩短;感染(疾病);招致

contracts反义词

contracts同义词

contracts相关例句

用作名词(n.)
  • They had set a term to the contract.
    他们已给合同定了期限。
  • Families sought favourable alliances, either by marriage or contract.
    各个家庭通过婚姻或者婚约来建立有力的亲缘关系。
  • Several companies will bid for the contract.
    数家公司要投标争取合约。
  • He managed to disengage himself from the contract.
    他成功地为自己解除了契约义务。
用作动词(v.)
  • The heat contracted the woollen garment.
    高温让羊毛衣缩小了。
  • We'd like to contract in on this project,if possible.
    如有可能,我们愿意签订合同参加这一计划。
  • It's an urgent business, we have no time for unnecessary consideration—please contract your inspection period!
    这是个紧急时间,我们没时间做多余的考虑了——请缩短你的审查期!
  • She has contracted a severe fever.
    她感染上了严重的热病。
  • He has contracted the habit of talking to himself.
    他养成了自言自语的习惯。

contracts英英释义

Noun:
  • 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

  • a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid

Verb:
  • enter into a contractual arrangement

  • engage by written agreement;

    "They signed two new pitchers for the next season"

  • squeeze or press together;

    "she compressed her lips"
    "the spasm contracted the muscle"

  • be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness;

    "He got AIDS"
    "She came down with pneumonia"
    "She took a chill"

  • become smaller or draw together;

    "The fabric shrank"
    "The balloon shrank"

  • make smaller;

    "The heat contracted the woollen garment"

  • compress or concentrate;

    "Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan"

  • make or become more narrow or restricted;

    "The selection was narrowed"
    "The road narrowed"

  • reduce in scope while retaining essential elements;

    "The manuscript must be shortened"