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contract

noun
/ˈkɒntrækt/
/ˈkɑːntrækt/
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  1. an official written agreement合同;合约;契约
    • All employees have a written contract of employment.每个员工都有一份书面聘用合同。
    • a research/modelling/recording contract研究/建模/录音合同
    • a lucrative government contract有利可图的政府合同
    • contract with somebody to enter into/negotiate/sign a contract with the supplier与供应商签订/谈判/签署合同
    • contract between 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分。
    • contract for something a contract for the supply of vehicles提供车辆的合约
    • contract to do something to win/be awarded a contract to build a new school获得承建一所新学校的合同
    • to renew/extend/terminate/cancel a contract续签/延长/终止/取消合同
    • on a contract 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 contract to/with somebody/something 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。
    • out of contract The phone costs several hundred dollars more out of contract (= without a contract with a phone company).这部电话的合同价要高出几百美元。
    • The midfielder will be out of contract at the end of the season (= his contract with his club will have finished).这位中场球员将在本赛季结束时与俱乐部解除合同。
    • a contract worker (= one employed on a contract for a fixed period of time)合同工
    • 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。
    • They were sued for breach of contract (= not doing what they agreed to do in a contract).他们被指控违约。
    • He had a release clause written into his contract.他在合同里写了一个免责条款。
    • subject to contract 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。
    see also social contract
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    • By using cheaper materials, the company has broken the terms of its contract.该公司使用较廉价的材料,违反了合同条款。
    • Do you have a contract with your employer?你和雇主订有合同吗?
    • Eighteen companies are bidding for the contract.有 18 家公司竞标这份合同。
    • Either party can terminate the contract at any time.任何一方均可随时终止合同。
    • He entered into a contract with his former employer.他同前雇主签订了合同。
    • He's on a three-year fixed-term contract.他已签订了一个 3 年定期合同。
    • If you go on strike you will be in breach of contract.如果你罢工,就会违反合同。
    • Many workers do not have written contracts.许多工人没有书面合同。
    • My advertising firm just won a lucrative contract with a cigarette company.我的广告公司刚刚与一家香烟公司签订了一份收益丰厚的合同。
    • She managed to negotiate a permanent contract with the company.通过谈判,她同这家公司订立了一份永久合同。
    • The company is being sued for breach of contract.这家公司被控违约。
    • The contract expires at the end of next year.这份合同明年年底到期。
    • The contract was declared void.这份合同被宣布无效。
    • The firm lost the contract to a large London company.这家企业在竞争这份合同时输给了一家伦敦的大公司。
    • The successful bidder must exchange contracts immediately and pay a deposit.中标者必须立即交换契约并支付定金。
    • They put a clause in the contract stipulating that the work should be finished by next month.他们在合同中立了一项条款,规定工作应在下月底前完成。
    • They won a contract for the delivery of five fighter planes.他们获得一份交付五架战斗机的合同。
    • Under her contract of employment, Mrs Lee could not be required to work at a different site.根据李女士的雇佣合同,雇主不能要求她到另一地工作。
    • You should make sure that you have a formal contract of employment.你应确保自己有一份正式的雇佣合同。
    • a series of major contracts worth millions of pounds价值数百万英镑的一系列重要合同
    • the company fulfilling the construction contract执行施工合同的公司
    • the contract between the employer and the employee雇主和雇员之间的合约
    • the firm carrying out the construction contract执行建筑合同的公司
    • The company is currently negotiating a contract to build a new hotel development.该公司目前正在谈判一份建造新酒店的合同。
    Topics Discussion and agreementb2, Working lifeb2, Law and justiceb2, Houses and homesb2, Businessb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • long-term
    • permanent
    • guaranteed
    verb + contract
    • have
    • bid for
    • bid on
    contract + verb
    • expire
    • be worth something
    contract + noun
    • work
    • worker
    • manufacturer
    preposition
    • in a/​the contract
    • on a contract
    • under contract (to)
    phrases
    • (a) breach of contract
    • a contract of employment
    • a contract of sale
    See full entry
  2. contract (on somebody) (informal) an agreement to kill somebody for money(雇用杀人的)协议,合同
    • She took out a contract on her ex-husband.她雇好了凶手打算谋杀她的前夫。
    • He has a contract out on you.他已雇了人杀你。
    Topics Discussion and agreementc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + contract
    • take out
    • have out
    contract + noun
    • killer
    • killing
    preposition
    • contract on
    See full entry
  3. Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin contractus, from contract- ‘drawn together, tightened’, from the verb contrahere, from con- ‘together’ + trahere ‘draw’.

contract

verb
/kənˈtrækt/
/kənˈtrækt/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they contract
/kənˈtrækt/
/kənˈtrækt/
he / she / it contracts
/kənˈtrækts/
/kənˈtrækts/
past simple contracted
/kənˈtræktɪd/
/kənˈtræktɪd/
past participle contracted
/kənˈtræktɪd/
/kənˈtræktɪd/
-ing form contracting
/kənˈtræktɪŋ/
/kənˈtræktɪŋ/
Phrasal Verbs
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  1. [intransitive, transitive] to become less or smaller; to make something become less or smaller(使)收缩,缩小
    • Glass contracts as it cools.玻璃遇冷收缩。
    • The universe is expanding rather than contracting.宇宙在膨胀而不是收缩。
    • a contracting market萎缩的市场
    • The economy will contract by 2 per cent this year.今年经济将收缩2%。
    • The heart muscles contract to expel the blood.心脏肌肉收缩以挤压出血液。
    • contract something 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。
    • contract something to something ‘I will’ and ‘I shall’ are usually contracted to ‘I'll’ (= made shorter).I will 和 I shall 通常缩写成 I'll。
    opposite expand
    Extra Examples
    • The electrical market is forecast to contract by 2% this year.预计今年的电器市场将萎缩2%。
    • The exercise consists of contracting and expanding the leg muscles.这项运动包括收缩和扩张腿部肌肉。
    Topics Physics and chemistryb2
  2. [transitive] contract something (formal or medical医学) to get an illness感染(疾病);得(病)
    • to contract a virus/a disease/measles染上病毒/疾病/麻疹
    Extra Examples
    • Condoms can help to minimize the risk of contracting HIV.避孕套有助于将感染艾滋病毒的风险降至最低。
    • He contracted malaria while abroad.在国外期间他染上了疟疾。
    Topics Illnessc2
  3. /ˈkɒntrækt/
    /ˈkɑːntrækt/
    [transitive] to make a legal agreement with somebody for them to work for you or provide you with a service与…订立合同(或契约)
    • contract somebody to do something The player is contracted to play until August.这位选手签约参加比赛到八月份。
    • contract somebody (to something) 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。
    • He can't work for them because he is contracted with another company.他因与另一家公司已签约,所以不能为他们工作。
    Topics Discussion and agreementc2, Law and justicec2
  4. /ˈkɒntrækt/
    /ˈkɑːntrækt/
    [intransitive] contract to do something to make a legal agreement to work for somebody 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。
    Topics Discussion and agreementc2
  5. /ˈkɒntrækt/
    /ˈkɑːntrækt/
    [transitive] contract a marriage/an alliance (with somebody) (formal) to formally agree to marry somebody/form an alliance with somebody(与…)订立(婚约);(与…)缔结(同盟)Topics Discussion and agreementc2
  6. Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin contractus, from contract- ‘drawn together, tightened’, from the verb contrahere, from con- ‘together’ + trahere ‘draw’.
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 628 COCA: 1269
contract

noun¹

1written agreement書面協議ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONTRACT | CONTRACT + VERB | CONTRACT + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVElong-term, permanent長期/永久合同guaranteed (especially NAmE) 有擔保的合同casual, fixed-term, short-term臨時/定期/短期合同three-year, two-year, etc.三年、兩年等的合同formal, written正式/書面合同verbal口頭合同standard標準合同legal, valid合法/有效合同void無效合同The contract was declared void.這份合同被宣佈無效。enforceable, unenforceable可強制執行的/不能強制執行的合同binding, non-binding (NAmE) 有約束力的/無約束力的合同current, existing, new, original目前的/現有的/新簽的/原來的合同big, huge, important, large, major重大合同;重要合同fat, lucrative收益豐厚的合同My advertising firm just won a lucrative contract with a cigarette company.我的廣告公司剛剛與一家香煙公司簽訂了一份收益豐厚的合同。exclusive獨家經銷合同business, commercial商業合同employment, maintenance, research, service雇傭/維修保養/研究/服務合同catering, construction, production餐飲服務/建設工程/生產合同defence/defense, military國防/軍事合同federal, government聯邦政府/政府合同record, recording唱片合同marriage婚約VERB + CONTRACThave有合同Many workers do not have written contracts.許多工人沒有書面合同。bid for, bid on, tender for為合同投標Eighteen companies are bidding for the contract.有 18 家公司競標這份合同。award (sb), give sb, offer sb, place授予(某人)合同;給予某人合約get, land, receive, secure, win得到/獲得/接到/爭取到/贏得合同lose沒有得到合同The firm lost the contract to a large London company.這家企業在競爭這份合同時輸給了一家倫敦的大公司。negotiate洽談合同She managed to negotiate a permanent contract with the company.通過談判,她同這家公司訂立了一份永久合同。draft, draw up, prepare, write起草/制訂/擬定/撰寫合同conclude, enter into, make, sign締結契約;簽訂合同He entered into a contract with his former employer.他同前雇主簽訂了合同。extend, renew延長/續簽合同carry out, execute, fulfil/fulfill執行合同the company fulfilling the construction contract執行施工合同的公司honour/honor遵守合同cancel, end, repudiate, law法律) , rescind (law法律, especially BrE) , terminate取消/結束/拒絕履行/解除/終止合同Either party can terminate the contract at any time.任何一方均可隨時終止合同。be subject to (especially BrE) 須經簽約確定The offer has been accepted, subject to contract (= the agreement is not legally binding before contracts are signed).報價已獲接受,但須以合同的簽訂為準。be in breach of, breach, break, violate違反合同If you go on strike you will be in breach of contract.如果你罷工,就會違反合同。enforce (law法律) 強制執行合同exchange (law法律) 交換契約The successful bidder must exchange contracts immediately and pay a deposit.中標者必須立即交換契約並支付定金。CONTRACT + VERBexpire合同期滿The contract expires at the end of next year.這份合同明年年底到期。be worth sth合同價值⋯a series of major contracts worth millions價值數百萬的一系列重大合同CONTRACT + NOUNwork, worker (= one on a fixed-term contract) 合同工作;合同工manufacturer合同製造商dispute, negotiation合同糾紛/談判award合同獎勵extension合同延期law合同法PREPOSITIONin a/the contract在合約中They put a clause in the contract stipulating that the work should be finished by next month.他們在合同中立了一項條款,規定工作應在下月底前完成。on a contract受合同約束He's on a three-year fixed-term contract.他已簽訂了一個 3 年定期合同。under contract (to)受合同約束(為⋯工作)At that stage of her career she was still under contract to one of the big Hollywood studios.在事業發展中的那一時期,她仍同好萊塢一家大型電影公司有合約。under a/the contract根據合同Under her contract of employment, Mrs Lee could not be required to work at a different site.根據李女士的雇傭合同,雇主不能要求她到另一地工作。contract between⋯之間的合約the contract between the employer and the employee雇主和雇員之間的合約contract for就⋯的契約They won a contract for the delivery of five planes.他們獲得了交付 5 架飛機的合同。contract with與⋯的契約Do you have a contract with your employer?你和雇主訂有合同嗎?PHRASES(a) breach of contract違約The company is being sued for breach of contract.這家公司被控違約。a contract of employment, a contract of sale雇傭/買賣合同You should make sure that you have a formal contract of employment.你應確保自己有一份正式的雇傭合同。the terms of a contract合同條款By using cheaper materials, the company has broken the terms of its contract.該公司使用較廉價的材料,違反了合同條款。under the terms of a contract根據合同條款Under the terms of the contract the job should have been finished yesterday.根據合同條款,這項工作本該於昨天完成。
contract

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2agreement to kill sb雇兇殺人協議VERB + CONTRACT | CONTRACT + NOUN | PREPOSITION VERB + CONTRACTtake out簽訂雇兇殺人協議have out雇兇謀殺He has a contract out on you.他已雇了人殺你。CONTRACT + NOUNkiller, killing雇傭殺手/謀殺PREPOSITIONcontract on雇兇謀殺⋯的協議She took out a contract on her ex-husband.她雇好了兇手打算謀殺她的前夫。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 628 COCA: 1269
contract verb
employ (be contracted to work until August) shrink (glass contracts) suffer from sth (contract malaria)
contract

noun

 See also the entry for agreement 1 另见agreement条第1义contract ♦︎ treaty ♦︎ accord ♦︎ conventionThese are all words for an official agreement between people, organizations or countries. 这些词均表示合同、合约、协议。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配a contract / a treaty / an accord / a convention between sb and sba contract / a treaty / an accord with sba treaty / an accord / a convention on stha contract / a treaty / an accord to do sthunder (a) contract / a treaty / an accord / a conventiona draft contract / treaty / accord / conventionan international contract / treaty / accord / conventionto sign a contract / a treaty / an accord / a conventionto comply with a contract / a treaty / an accord / a conventionto approve a contract / a treaty / an accord / a conventionto ratify a treaty / an accord / a conventionto accept / draw up / negotiate / conclude / violate a contract / a treaty / an accord contract [countable] a formal written agreement between individuals, companies or organizations (个人、公司或机构间的)合同,合约,契约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。They won a contract for the delivery of five fighter planes.他们获得一份交付五架战斗机的合同。I was on a three-year fixed-term contract that expired last week.我签订的三年期合同于上周期满。She is under contract to (= has a contract to work for) a major US computer firm.她已签约为美国一家大型计算机公司工作。All employees have a written contract of employment.每个员工都有一份书面聘用合同。The offer has been accepted, subject to contract (= the agreement is not legally binding before contracts are signed).报价已获接受,尚待签约确实。They were sued for breach of contract (= not keeping to a contract).他们被指控违约。 see also contract employ verb treaty [countable] a formal agreement between two or more countries (国家间的)条约,协定The government concluded a peace treaty with the rebels.政府和叛乱者签订了和平协定。The new law may be in breach of the Treaty of Rome.这项新法可能违反《罗马条约》。 accord əˈkɔːd; NAmE əˈkɔːrd [countable] a formal agreement between two organizations or countries (两个机构或国家间的)协议,条约The countries drew up accords on economic and technical cooperation.两国草拟了经济和技术合作协议。 convention [countable] a formal agreement between countries or leaders (国家或首脑间的)公约,协定,协议This is forbidden under the European Convention on Human Rights.这是《欧洲人权公约》所禁止的。Over 60 countries have yet to ratify the climate convention.超过60个国家还有待落实气候公约。NOTE 辨析 Treaty, accord or convention?A treaty and an accord are both official agreements between countries, for example concerned with restoring peace after a conflict, or trade, military or economic cooperation. Both are used in the names of particular agreements, often using the name of the place in which they were signed. * treaty和accord均指国家间的正式协定、条约,例如冲突之后恢复和平,或者贸易、军事或经济合作方面的。两个词均用于具体协定名称,常以签署地命名the Treaty of Rome《罗马条约》the Algiers Accord《阿尔及尔协定》An accord can also be an official agreement between organizations, such as between a government and a trade union. A convention is an international agreement between several countries. It usually contains rules about a particular activity, for example the sale of weapons, the treatment of refugees or controlling pollution. Conventions usually try to control a problem which affects many countries, and by signing the convention a country agrees to apply the rules or standards within it. * accord亦可指组织之间签署的正式协议,如政府和工会之间。convention是若干国家签署的国际协定,内容通常比较具体,例如武器销售、难民安置或污染控制等。convention通常是为了控制影响多国的问题,通过签署协定,一国同意遵守其条例或标准。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 628 COCA: 1269
contract
Agreement and agreements: agreement, contract, deal...
Legal documents and parts of legal documents: affidavit, amendment, article...
To become smaller: shrink, contract, compact...
Relating to muscles and tendons: cartilaginous, contract, motor...
To decide or agree to do something: agree, undertake, accept...

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