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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
    • …
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  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
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    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
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    • 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
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    6. Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin contractus, from contract- ‘drawn together, tightened’, from the verb contrahere, from con- ‘together’ + trahere ‘draw’.

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