contract
🇺🇸
/ˈkɑːntrækt/
🇬🇧
/ˈkɒntrækt/
noun
B2
A written agreement between people or groups.
They signed a contract to buy the house.
他們簽署了一份購買房屋的合約。
R
An agreement to kill someone for money.
There is a contract on his life.
有人出錢買他的命。
verb
B2
To become smaller or shorter.
Metal contracts when it gets cold.
金屬遇冷時會收縮。
R
To get a sickness.
He contracted a cold at school.
他在學校感染了感冒。
R
To agree to work for someone.
The company contracted her to design their website.
公司聘請她來設計網站。
R
To agree to marry someone.
They contracted marriage last year.
他們去年訂立了婚約。
translation
合約, 僱傭殺人
收縮, 感染, 簽約工作, 訂婚
詞形變化
3rd Present
contracts
Past
contracted
Perfect
contracted
Progressive
contracting
Plural
contracts