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contract contract ★★★★☆The noun is pronounced /'kɒntrækt/. The verb is pronounced /kən'trækt/. 名词读作 /'kɒntrækt/，动词读作 /kən'trækt/。1[N-COUNT	可数名词]合同；契约 A contract is a legal agreement, usually between two companies or between an employer and employee, which involves doing work for a stated sum of money. The company won a prestigious contract for work on Europe's tallest building...这家公司赢得了一份极为重要的合同，参与建设欧洲最高的大厦。He was given a seven-year contract with an annual salary of $150,000.他签下了一份为期7年的合同，年薪为15万美元。2[VERB	动词]签合同，订立契约(做某事) If you contract with someone to do something, you legally agree to do it for them or for them to do it for you.   [V with n to-inf]  [V to-inf]  [FORMAL 正式]You can contract with us to deliver your cargo...你可以跟我们签订送货合同。The Boston Museum of Fine Arts has already contracted to lease part of its collection to a museum in Japan.波士顿美术博物馆已经签订合同，将其部分藏品租借给日本一家博物馆。3[V-ERG	及物/不及物动词](使)收缩；(使)缩小；(使)缩短 When something contracts or when something contracts it, it becomes smaller or shorter.   [V]  [V n]Blood is only expelled from the heart when it contracts...血液在心脏收缩的时候从心脏流出。New research shows that an excess of meat and salt can contract muscles.新的研究表明，过量食用肉类和盐可能会导致肌肉收缩。contraction...the contraction and expansion of blood vessels...血管的收缩和扩张Foods and fluids are mixed in the stomach by its muscular contractions.通过胃部肌肉的收缩食物和流质在胃中混合。4[VERB	动词](经济、市场等)紧缩，缩小 When something such as an economy or market contracts, it becomes smaller.   [V]The manufacturing economy contracted in October for the sixth consecutive month.10月，制造业经济已经连续第6个月出现萎缩状况。5[VERB	动词]感染，患(病) If you contract a serious illness, you become ill with it.   [V n]  [V-ed]  [no cont]  [FORMAL 正式]He contracted AIDS from a blood transfusion...他因为输血而感染了艾滋病。Ovarian cancer is the sixth most common cancer contracted by women.卵巢癌是女性常患的第六大癌症。6[VERB	动词]订立(婚约)；签订(盟约等) If you contract a marriage, alliance, or other relationship with someone, you arrange to have that relationship with them.   [V n]  [FORMAL 正式]She contracted a formal marriage to a British ex-serviceman.她和一个英国退役军人正式订婚了。7[N-COUNT	可数名词]买凶杀人的协议 If there is a contract on a person or on their life, someone has made an arrangement to have them killed.   [usu N on n]  [INFORMAL 非正式]The convictions resulted in the local crime bosses putting a contract on him...这些判罪导致当地犯罪团伙的老大们要雇凶杀他。The police advised her to get out of town because there was a contract on her life.警察建议她离开这个城市，因为有人雇杀手杀她。8[PHRASE	短语]签订工作合同的 If you are under contract to someone, you have signed a contract agreeing to work for them, and for no-one else, during a fixed period of time.   [oft PHR to n]The director wanted Olivia de Havilland, then under contract to Warner Brothers.导演想要当时签约于华纳兄弟娱乐公司旗下的奥利维娅·德哈维兰出演。相关词组：contract out  contract1 nouncontract2 verbcontract3contractcon‧tract1 /ˈkɒntrækt $ ˈkɑːn-/ ●●● S1 W1 AWL noun [countable]  Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1an official agreement between two or more people, stating what each will do → contractualcontract with/between Tyler has agreed a seven-year contract with a Hollywood studio.contract to do something a three-year contract to provide pay telephones at local restaurantson a contract/under contract The firm operates schools under contract to state education authorities. Employees who refuse to relocate are in breach of contract (=have done something not allowed by their contracts).2subject to contract if an agreement is subject to contract, it has not yet been agreed formally by a contract3informal an agreement to kill a person for money:  They put a contract out on him and he’s in hiding.COLLOCATIONSverbshave a contract· The company had a contract to build a new hotel there.sign a contract· He signed a contract to become vice president of the football club.enter (into) a contract· You will enter a two-year training contract with your chosen employer.agree to a contract (also agree a contract British English)· Keane was reported to have agreed a contract for a further three years.make a contract· Did he know this when he made the contract?negotiate a contract (=agree the conditions of a contract with someone)· Your lawyer will assist you in negotiating a contract.break a contract (=do something that your contract does not allow)· She broke her contract and left the job after only six months.fulfil/honour a contract (=do what you have agreed to do)· If you have signed a contract, you have to fulfil it.draw up a contract (=write one)· The two sides drew up a contract.win/get a contract· They won a contract to supply 37 passenger trains to Regional Railways.give somebody a contract· He was given a new two-year contract in March.award a company a contract (=give them a contract)· The state of Kentucky has awarded the firm a $10m contract.cancel/end/terminate a contract· The buyer has three days in which to cancel the contract.renew somebody’s contract (=give someone another contract when their old one ends)· I hope they will renew my contract at the end of the year.adjectivesa one-year/two-year etc contract· He signed a five-year contract worth $2 million.a recording/building etc contract· The band was soon offered a recording contract with Columbia Records.a written contract· All employees should have a written contract.phrasesa contract of employment (also an employment contract)· Make sure you fully understand your contract of employment.the terms of a contract (=the conditions that are part of the contract)· He explained the terms of the contract.breach of contract (=an action that your contract does not allow)· They are suing the building company for breach of contract.be in breach of contract (=have done something that your contract does not allow)contract1 nouncontract2 verbcontract3contractcon‧tract2 /kənˈtrækt/ ●○○ AWL verb  Word Origin Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1[intransitive] to become smaller or narrower  OPP  expand:  Metal contracts as it cools. The economy has contracted by 2.5% since last year.2[transitive] formal to get an illness  SYN  catch:  Two-thirds of the adult population there have contracted AIDS.3[intransitive, transitive] to sign a contract in which you agree formally that you will do something or someone will do something for youcontract (somebody) to do something They are contracted to work 35 hours a week. the company that had been contracted to build the modelscontract (with) somebody for something Doctors control their budgets and contract with hospitals for services.contract a marriage/alliance etc (=agree to marry someone, form a relationship with them etc) Most of the marriages were contracted when the brides were very young.contract1 nouncontract2 verbcontract3contractcontract3 /ˈkɒntrækt $ ˈkɑːn-/  Collocations Phrases contract in phrasal verb British English1 contract somebody/something ↔ in to arrange for a person or company outside your own organization to come in and do a particular job:  We contract in cleaning services.2formal to agree officially to take part in something:  The rules require all members to contract in.contract out phrasal verb1 contract something ↔ out to arrange to have a job done by a person or company outside your own organizationcontract out to We contracted the catering out to an outside firm.2 British English to agree officially not to take part in something such as a pension plan

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       NAmE            ˈkɑːntrækt            /              1      ★              an official written agreement          合同；合约；契约                            ◆        a contract of employment        雇用合同                    ◆        a research contract        从事研究的合同                    contractwith sb                    ◆        to          enter into/make/sign a contractwith the supplier                与供应商签订合同                    contractbetween 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份。                    contractfor sth                    ◆        a contract for the supply of vehicles        提供车辆的合约                    contractto do sth                    ◆        to          win/be awarded a contractto 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 athree-year          contractthat expired last week.                我签订的三年期合同已于上周期满。                    ◆                  Under the terms of the contractthe 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              contract(on sb)                    (          informal)                an agreement to kill sb for money          （雇用杀人的）协议，合同                            ◆        to take out a contract on sb        雇凶手杀害某人                                  verb        ★                    /      kənˈtrækt            ;        NAmE            kənˈtrækt            /              1      ★              [intransitive            ,       transitive        ]                    to become less or smaller; to make sth become less or smaller          （使）收缩，缩小                            ◆        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。                    contractsth                    ◆        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。                    contractsth to sth                    ◆        ‘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。                            OPP                                            expand                                                  2              [transitive        ]                    contractsth                    (          formal          or          medical            医          )                to get an illness          感染（疾病）；得（病）                            ◆        to contract AIDS/a virus/a disease        感染艾滋病╱病毒╱疾病                    3              [transitive        ]                    to make a legal agreement with sb for them to work for you or provide you with a service          与…订立合同（或契约）                            contractsb to do sth                    ◆        The player is contracted to play until August.        这位选手签约参加比赛到八月份。                    contractsb (to sth)                    ◆        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              [intransitive        ]                    contractto do sth                    to make a legal agreement to work for sb 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。                    5              [transitive        ]            ~ a marriage/an alliance (with sb)              (          formal)                to formally agree to marry sb/form an          alliancewith sb          （与…）订立（婚约）；（与…）缔结（同盟）                                    PHRASAL VERBS                    conˌtract ˈin (to sth)                              (              BrE)                        to formally agree that you will take part in sth              订约参与                                                  conˌtract ˈout (of sth)                              (              BrE)                        to formally agree that you will not take part in sth              订约不参与；退出（或不参加）…合约                                            ◆            Many employees contracted out of the pension plan.            许多雇员退出了养老金计划的合约。                                      conˌtract sth↔ˈout (to sb)                              to arrange for work to be done by another company rather than your own              订约把…承包出去                                                      con·tract              /        ˈkɒntrækt                ;          NAmE                ˈkɑːntrækt                /             www.ankiedu.club

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Collins	contract ★★★★☆ The noun is pronounced /'kɒntrækt/. The verb is pronounced /kən'trækt/. 名词读作 /'kɒntrækt/，动词读作 /kən'trækt/。 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]合同；契约 A contract is a legal agreement, usually between two companies or between an employer and employee, which involves doing work for a stated sum of money. The company won a prestigious contract for work on Europe's tallest building... 这家公司赢得了一份极为重要的合同，参与建设欧洲最高的大厦。 He was given a seven-year contract with an annual salary of $150,000. 他签下了一份为期7年的合同，年薪为15万美元。 2 [VERB 动词]签合同，订立契约(做某事) If you contract with someone to do something, you legally agree to do it for them or for them to do it for you. [V with n to-inf] [V to-inf] [FORMAL 正式] You can contract with us to deliver your cargo... 你可以跟我们签订送货合同。 The Boston Museum of Fine Arts has already contracted to lease part of its collection to a museum in Japan. 波士顿美术博物馆已经签订合同，将其部分藏品租借给日本一家博物馆。 3 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)收缩；(使)缩小；(使)缩短 When something contracts or when something contracts it, it becomes smaller or shorter. [V] [V n] Blood is only expelled from the heart when it contracts... 血液在心脏收缩的时候从心脏流出。 New research shows that an excess of meat and salt can contract muscles. 新的研究表明，过量食用肉类和盐可能会导致肌肉收缩。 contraction ...the contraction and expansion of blood vessels... 血管的收缩和扩张 Foods and fluids are mixed in the stomach by its muscular contractions. 通过胃部肌肉的收缩食物和流质在胃中混合。 4 [VERB 动词](经济、市场等)紧缩，缩小 When something such as an economy or market contracts, it becomes smaller. [V] The manufacturing economy contracted in October for the sixth consecutive month. 10月，制造业经济已经连续第6个月出现萎缩状况。 5 [VERB 动词]感染，患(病) If you contract a serious illness, you become ill with it. [V n] [V-ed] [no cont] [FORMAL 正式] He contracted AIDS from a blood transfusion... 他因为输血而感染了艾滋病。 Ovarian cancer is the sixth most common cancer contracted by women. 卵巢癌是女性常患的第六大癌症。 6 [VERB 动词]订立(婚约)；签订(盟约等) If you contract a marriage, alliance, or other relationship with someone, you arrange to have that relationship with them. [V n] [FORMAL 正式] She contracted a formal marriage to a British ex-serviceman. 她和一个英国退役军人正式订婚了。 7 [N-COUNT 可数名词]买凶杀人的协议 If there is a contract on a person or on their life, someone has made an arrangement to have them killed. [usu N on n] [INFORMAL 非正式] The convictions resulted in the local crime bosses putting a contract on him... 这些判罪导致当地犯罪团伙的老大们要雇凶杀他。 The police advised her to get out of town because there was a contract on her life. 警察建议她离开这个城市，因为有人雇杀手杀她。 8 [PHRASE 短语]签订工作合同的 If you are under contract to someone, you have signed a contract agreeing to work for them, and for no-one else, during a fixed period of time. [oft PHR to n] The director wanted Olivia de Havilland, then under contract to Warner Brothers. 导演想要当时签约于华纳兄弟娱乐公司旗下的奥利维娅·德哈维兰出演。相关词组： contract out
Oxford	con·tract ★ AWL noun , verb contract contracts contracted contracting noun ★ / ˈkɒntrækt ; NAmE ˈkɑːntrækt / 1 ★ an official written agreement 合同；合约；契约 ◆ a contract of employment 雇用合同 ◆ a research contract 从事研究的合同 contractwith sb ◆ to enter into/make/sign a contractwith the supplier 与供应商签订合同 contractbetween 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份。 contractfor sth ◆ a contract for the supply of vehicles 提供车辆的合约 contractto do sth ◆ to win/be awarded a contractto 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 athree-year contractthat expired last week. 我签订的三年期合同已于上周期满。 ◆ Under the terms of the contractthe 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 contract(on sb) ( informal) an agreement to kill sb for money （雇用杀人的）协议，合同 ◆ to take out a contract on sb 雇凶手杀害某人 verb ★ / kənˈtrækt ; NAmE kənˈtrækt / 1 ★ [intransitive , transitive ] to become less or smaller; to make sth become less or smaller （使）收缩，缩小 ◆ 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。 contractsth ◆ 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。 contractsth to sth ◆ ‘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。 OPP expand 2 [transitive ] contractsth ( formal or medical 医 ) to get an illness 感染（疾病）；得（病） ◆ to contract AIDS/a virus/a disease 感染艾滋病╱病毒╱疾病 3 [transitive ] to make a legal agreement with sb for them to work for you or provide you with a service 与…订立合同（或契约） contractsb to do sth ◆ The player is contracted to play until August. 这位选手签约参加比赛到八月份。 contractsb (to sth) ◆ 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 [intransitive ] contractto do sth to make a legal agreement to work for sb 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。 5 [transitive ] ~ a marriage/an alliance (with sb) ( formal) to formally agree to marry sb/form an alliancewith sb （与…）订立（婚约）；（与…）缔结（同盟） PHRASAL VERBS conˌtract ˈin (to sth) ( BrE) to formally agree that you will take part in sth 订约参与 conˌtract ˈout (of sth) ( BrE) to formally agree that you will not take part in sth 订约不参与；退出（或不参加）…合约 ◆ Many employees contracted out of the pension plan. 许多雇员退出了养老金计划的合约。 conˌtract sth↔ˈout (to sb) to arrange for work to be done by another company rather than your own 订约把…承包出去 con·tract / ˈkɒntrækt ; NAmE ˈkɑːntrækt /
LDC	contract1 noun contract2 verb contract3 contractcon‧tract1 /ˈkɒntrækt $ ˈkɑːn-/ ●●● S1 W1 AWL noun [countable] Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1an official agreement between two or more people, stating what each will do → contractualcontract with/between Tyler has agreed a seven-year contract with a Hollywood studio.contract to do something a three-year contract to provide pay telephones at local restaurantson a contract/under contract The firm operates schools under contract to state education authorities. Employees who refuse to relocate are in breach of contract (=have done something not allowed by their contracts).2subject to contract if an agreement is subject to contract, it has not yet been agreed formally by a contract3informal an agreement to kill a person for money: They put a contract out on him and he’s in hiding.COLLOCATIONSverbshave a contract· The company had a contract to build a new hotel there.sign a contract· He signed a contract to become vice president of the football club.enter (into) a contract· You will enter a two-year training contract with your chosen employer.agree to a contract (also agree a contract British English)· Keane was reported to have agreed a contract for a further three years.make a contract· Did he know this when he made the contract?negotiate a contract (=agree the conditions of a contract with someone)· Your lawyer will assist you in negotiating a contract.break a contract (=do something that your contract does not allow)· She broke her contract and left the job after only six months.fulfil/honour a contract (=do what you have agreed to do)· If you have signed a contract, you have to fulfil it.draw up a contract (=write one)· The two sides drew up a contract.win/get a contract· They won a contract to supply 37 passenger trains to Regional Railways.give somebody a contract· He was given a new two-year contract in March.award a company a contract (=give them a contract)· The state of Kentucky has awarded the firm a $10m contract.cancel/end/terminate a contract· The buyer has three days in which to cancel the contract.renew somebody’s contract (=give someone another contract when their old one ends)· I hope they will renew my contract at the end of the year.adjectivesa one-year/two-year etc contract· He signed a five-year contract worth $2 million.a recording/building etc contract· The band was soon offered a recording contract with Columbia Records.a written contract· All employees should have a written contract.phrasesa contract of employment (also an employment contract)· Make sure you fully understand your contract of employment.the terms of a contract (=the conditions that are part of the contract)· He explained the terms of the contract.breach of contract (=an action that your contract does not allow)· They are suing the building company for breach of contract.be in breach of contract (=have done something that your contract does not allow) contract1 noun contract2 verb contract3 contractcon‧tract2 /kənˈtrækt/ ●○○ AWL verb Word Origin Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1[intransitive] to become smaller or narrower OPP expand: Metal contracts as it cools. The economy has contracted by 2.5% since last year.2[transitive] formal to get an illness SYN catch: Two-thirds of the adult population there have contracted AIDS.3[intransitive, transitive] to sign a contract in which you agree formally that you will do something or someone will do something for youcontract (somebody) to do something They are contracted to work 35 hours a week. the company that had been contracted to build the modelscontract (with) somebody for something Doctors control their budgets and contract with hospitals for services.contract a marriage/alliance etc (=agree to marry someone, form a relationship with them etc) Most of the marriages were contracted when the brides were very young. contract1 noun contract2 verb contract3 contractcontract3 /ˈkɒntrækt $ ˈkɑːn-/ Collocations Phrases contract in phrasal verb British English1 contract somebody/something ↔ in to arrange for a person or company outside your own organization to come in and do a particular job: We contract in cleaning services.2formal to agree officially to take part in something: The rules require all members to contract in.contract out phrasal verb1 contract something ↔ out to arrange to have a job done by a person or company outside your own organizationcontract out to We contracted the catering out to an outside firm.2 British English to agree officially not to take part in something such as a pension plan
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