| 单词 | contract |
| 例句 | contract noun •a legally binding contract:agreement, commitment, arrangement, settlement, understanding, compact, covenant, bond | deal, bargain | Law indenture.▶verb 1.•the market for such goods began to contract:shrink, get smaller, decrease, diminish, reduce, dwindle, decline. ANT expand, increase. 2.•her stomach muscles contracted:tighten, tense, flex, constrict, draw in, narrow. ANT relax. 3.•she contracted her brow:wrinkle, knit, crease, purse, pucker. 4.•his name was soon contracted to “Rob”:shorten, abbreviate, cut, reduce | elide. ANT expand, lengthen. 5.•the company contracted to rebuild the stadium:undertake, pledge, promise, covenant, commit oneself, engage, agree, enter an agreement, make a deal. 6.•she contracted rubella:develop, catch, get, pick up, come down with, be struck down by, be stricken with, succumb to. 7.•he contracted a debt of $3,300:incur, run up. PHRASES contract out •trash collection is contracted out by the town:subcontract, outsource, farm out. |
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