contract

[US]/ˈkɒntrækt/
[UK]/ˈkɑːntrækt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. 感染;訂約;收縮
vt. 感染;訂約;使縮短
n. 合同;婚約
Word Forms
過去式contracted
過去分詞contracted
現在分詞contracting
複數contracts
第三人稱單數contracts

Phrases & Collocations

legal contract

法律合同

contract with

承包;與…訂有合約

contract in

[法]保證承擔義務

labor contract

n. 勞工合同

contract management

合同管理

breach of contract

違約;違反合同

sales contract

銷售合同

insurance contract

保險契約,保險合同

contract price

合約價格;發包價格

construction contract

建築包工合同

under the contract

依據本合同

employment contract

僱傭合同;聘約

purchase contract

購貨合同

sign a contract

簽訂合同;籤合同;簽署合同

by contract

承包;根據合同

under contract

根據合同

psychological contract

心理契約;精神契約

contract terms

合同條款

on contract

按合約方式

service contract

勞務合同

social contract

社會契約(統治者與被統治者訂定的詳列權利義務的契約,等於social 社會契約論;compact);民約論

Example Sentences

the contract was void.

這合同無效。

an ironclad contract

不可動搖的契約

contract a trade agreement

締結貿易協議

a contract that is up for renewal.

一份正在被考慮是否予以續簽的合同

contract for garbage collection.

同意垃圾收集

Is this contract valid?

這份合同有法律效力嗎?

to countersign a contract

會籤合同

a contract between two parties.

雙方間的一個合同。

contracts to cut timber.

林木砍伐合同。

a contract awaiting signature.

中止合同的簽名

Metal contracts as it cools.

金屬遇冷收縮。

contract obligations; contract a serious illness.

蒙受恩情;染上重病

The contract was declared null and void.

合同被宣佈無效。

Real-world Examples

He was tricked into signing the contract.

他被騙簽了那份合同。

Source: Pronunciation: Basic Course in American English Pronunciation

My muscles had no power to contract.

我的肌肉不能伸縮了。

Source: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

Blood is only expelled from the heart when it contracts.

心臟收縮時,血液才從心臟射出。

Source: High-frequency vocabulary in daily life

Great, so are you going to sign a contract with them?

太好了,那你準備去跟他們簽約了嗎?

Source: Job Interview English Speaking Practice

They found that the clam first contracts its shell.

他們發現蟶子首先會收縮自己的外殼。

Source: Science 60 Seconds Listening Compilation April 2014

In fact, over 75% of all cases of HIV are contracted from sexual intercourse.

事實上超過75%的HIV感染都是通過性途徑傳播的。

Source: Osmosis - Microorganisms

Losing the DollarMart contract is the last straw.

失去美樂超市的合同就是最後一根稻草。

Source: British Council Learning Tips

It comes down to how long the economy contracts.

區別其實取決於經濟萎縮持續的時間。

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2020 Compilation

Claire, you have to finish signing these contracts.

克萊爾,你得把這些合同簽好。

Source: Modern Family - Season 08

So, all the other words in between somewhat get contracted.

所以,在這之間的其他詞都有點略讀了。

Source: British English pronunciation teaching

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