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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 628 COCA: 1269
contractnoun [ C ]uk/ˈkɒn.trækt/ us/ˈkɑːn.trækt/

B1 a legal document that states and explains a formal agreement between two different people or groups, or the agreement itself合同；契约

a contract of employment雇用合同
a temporary/building contract临时／建筑合同
They could take legal action against you if you break (the terms of) the contract.如果你违反合同（条款），他们可以起诉你。
My solicitor is drawing up (= writing) a contract.我的律师正在起草一份合同。
Don't sign/enter into any contract before examining its conditions carefully.仔细核查合同条款之前，不要签定任何合同。
[ + to infinitive ] They're the firm of architects who won the contract to design the Museum of Fine Art extension.他们就是赢得国家美术馆扩建工程设计合同的那家建筑公司。
be under contract

to have formally agreed to work for a company or person on a stated job for a stated period of time签订合同（为某公司或某人工作）；有合同约束

More examples

The contract between the two companies will expire at the end of the year.

They will only agree to sign the contract if certain conditions are met.

I'm on a temporary contract and have little financial security .

Under the terms of their contract, employees must give three months' notice if they leave.

Her firm have just won a cleaning contract worth £3 million.

contractverbuk/kənˈtrækt/ us/kənˈtrækt/

contract verb BECOME SMALLER

[ I or T ] to make or become shorter or narrower or generally smaller in size（使）收缩；（使）缩小；（使）缩短

In spoken English, "do not" often contracts to "don't".在英语口语中，do not 常常缩略成 don't。
As it cooled, the metal contracted.金属冷却后收缩了。

contract verb BECOME ILL

C2 [ T ] formal to catch or become ill with a disease患上，感染（疾病）

He contracted malaria while he was travelling.他旅行时染上了疟疾。

contract verb AGREEMENT

C2 [ I or T ] to make a legal agreement with someone to do work or to have work done for you（与…）订立合同；（与…）订契约

[ + to infinitive ] Our company was contracted to build shelters for the homeless.我们公司刚刚签订合同，为无家可归的人建造收容所。

Phrasal verb(s)

contract in/out
contract sth out
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 628 COCA: 1269
contract

noun¹

 1written agreement書面協議ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONTRACT | CONTRACT + VERB | CONTRACT + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤long-term, permanent長期／永久合同▸➤guaranteed (especially NAmE) 有擔保的合同▸➤casual, fixed-term, short-term臨時／定期／短期合同▸➤three-year, two-year, etc.三年、兩年等的合同▸➤formal, written正式／書面合同▸➤verbal口頭合同▸➤standard標準合同▸➤legal, valid合法／有效合同▸➤void無效合同◇The contract was declared void.這份合同被宣佈無效。➤enforceable, unenforceable可強制執行的／不能強制執行的合同▸➤binding, non-binding (NAmE) 有約束力的／無約束力的合同▸➤current, existing, new, original目前的／現有的／新簽的／原來的合同▸➤big, huge, important, large, major重大合同；重要合同▸➤fat, lucrative收益豐厚的合同◇My advertising firm just won a lucrative contract with a cigarette company.我的廣告公司剛剛與一家香煙公司簽訂了一份收益豐厚的合同。➤exclusive獨家經銷合同▸➤business, commercial商業合同▸➤employment, maintenance, research, service雇傭／維修保養／研究／服務合同▸➤catering, construction, production餐飲服務／建設工程／生產合同▸➤defence/defense, military國防／軍事合同▸➤federal, government聯邦政府／政府合同▸➤record, recording唱片合同▸➤marriage婚約VERB + CONTRACT➤have有合同◇Many workers do not have written contracts.許多工人沒有書面合同。➤bid for, bid on, tender for為合同投標◇Eighteen companies are bidding for the contract.有 18 家公司競標這份合同。➤award (sb), give sb, offer sb, place授予（某人）合同；給予某人合約▸➤get, land, receive, secure, win得到／獲得／接到／爭取到／贏得合同▸➤lose沒有得到合同◇The firm lost the contract to a large London company.這家企業在競爭這份合同時輸給了一家倫敦的大公司。➤negotiate洽談合同◇She managed to negotiate a permanent contract with the company.通過談判，她同這家公司訂立了一份永久合同。➤draft, draw up, prepare, write起草／制訂／擬定／撰寫合同▸➤conclude, enter into, make, sign締結契約；簽訂合同◇He entered into a contract with his former employer.他同前雇主簽訂了合同。➤extend, renew延長／續簽合同▸➤carry out, execute, fulfil/fulfill執行合同◇the company fulfilling the construction contract執行施工合同的公司➤honour/honor遵守合同▸➤cancel, end, repudiate, law法律) , rescind (law法律, especially BrE) , terminate取消／結束／拒絕履行／解除／終止合同◇Either party can terminate the contract at any time.任何一方均可隨時終止合同。➤be subject to (especially BrE) 須經簽約確定◇The offer has been accepted, subject to contract (= the agreement is not legally binding before contracts are signed).報價已獲接受，但須以合同的簽訂為準。➤be in breach of, breach, break, violate違反合同◇If you go on strike you will be in breach of contract.如果你罷工，就會違反合同。➤enforce (law法律) 強制執行合同▸➤exchange (law法律) 交換契約◇The successful bidder must exchange contracts immediately and pay a deposit.中標者必須立即交換契約並支付定金。CONTRACT + VERB➤expire合同期滿◇The contract expires at the end of next year.這份合同明年年底到期。➤be worth sth合同價值⋯◇a series of major contracts worth millions價值數百萬的一系列重大合同CONTRACT + NOUN➤work, worker (= one on a fixed-term contract) 合同工作；合同工▸➤manufacturer合同製造商▸➤dispute, negotiation合同糾紛／談判▸➤award合同獎勵▸➤extension合同延期▸➤law合同法PREPOSITION➤in a/the contract在合約中◇They put a clause in the contract stipulating that the work should be finished by next month.他們在合同中立了一項條款，規定工作應在下月底前完成。➤on a contract受合同約束◇He's on a three-year fixed-term contract.他已簽訂了一個 3 年定期合同。➤under contract (to)受合同約束（為⋯工作）◇At that stage of her career she was still under contract to one of the big Hollywood studios.在事業發展中的那一時期，她仍同好萊塢一家大型電影公司有合約。➤under a/the contract根據合同◇Under her contract of employment, Mrs Lee could not be required to work at a different site.根據李女士的雇傭合同，雇主不能要求她到另一地工作。➤contract between⋯之間的合約◇the contract between the employer and the employee雇主和雇員之間的合約➤contract for就⋯的契約◇They won a contract for the delivery of five planes.他們獲得了交付 5 架飛機的合同。➤contract with與⋯的契約◇Do you have a contract with your employer?你和雇主訂有合同嗎？PHRASES➤(a) breach of contract違約◇The company is being sued for breach of contract.這家公司被控違約。➤a contract of employment, a contract of sale雇傭／買賣合同◇You should make sure that you have a formal contract of employment.你應確保自己有一份正式的雇傭合同。➤the terms of a contract合同條款◇By using cheaper materials, the company has broken the terms of its contract.該公司使用較廉價的材料，違反了合同條款。➤under the terms of a contract根據合同條款◇Under the terms of the contract the job should have been finished yesterday.根據合同條款，這項工作本該於昨天完成。
contract

noun²

 2agreement to kill sb雇兇殺人協議VERB + CONTRACT | CONTRACT + NOUN | PREPOSITION VERB + CONTRACT➤take out簽訂雇兇殺人協議▸➤have out雇兇謀殺◇He has a contract out on you.他已雇了人殺你。CONTRACT + NOUN➤killer, killing雇傭殺手／謀殺PREPOSITION➤contract on雇兇謀殺⋯的協議◇She took out a contract on her ex-husband.她雇好了兇手打算謀殺她的前夫。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 628 COCA: 1269
contract verb
⇨ employ (be contracted to work until August) ⇨ shrink (glass contracts) ⇨ suffer from sth (contract malaria) contract

noun

  ➡ See also the entry for agreement 1 另见agreement条第1义contract ♦︎ treaty ♦︎ accord ♦︎ conventionThese are all words for an official agreement between people, organizations or countries. 这些词均表示合同、合约、协议。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a contract / a treaty / an accord / a convention between sb and sb◆a contract / a treaty / an accord with sb◆a treaty / an accord / a convention on sth◆a contract / a treaty / an accord to do sth◆under (a) contract / a treaty / an accord / a convention◆a draft contract / treaty / accord / convention◆an international contract / treaty / accord / convention◆to sign a contract / a treaty / an accord / a convention◆to comply with a contract / a treaty / an accord / a convention◆to approve a contract / a treaty / an accord / a convention◆to ratify a treaty / an accord / a convention◆to accept / draw up / negotiate / conclude / violate a contract / a treaty / an accord■ contract [countable] a formal written agreement between individuals, companies or organizations （个人、公司或机构间的）合同，合约，契约◆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。◆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。◆I was on a three-year fixed-term contract that expired last week.我签订的三年期合同于上周期满。◆She is under contract to (= has a contract to work for) a major US computer firm.她已签约为美国一家大型计算机公司工作。◆All employees have a written contract of employment.每个员工都有一份书面聘用合同。◆The offer has been accepted, subject to contract (= the agreement is not legally binding before contracts are signed).报价已获接受，尚待签约确实。◆They were sued for breach of contract (= not keeping to a contract).他们被指控违约。  see also contract ⇨ employ verb ■ treaty [countable] a formal agreement between two or more countries （国家间的）条约，协定◆The government concluded a peace treaty with the rebels.政府和叛乱者签订了和平协定。◆The new law may be in breach of the Treaty of Rome.这项新法可能违反《罗马条约》。■ accord əˈkɔːd; NAmE əˈkɔːrd [countable] a formal agreement between two organizations or countries （两个机构或国家间的）协议，条约◆The countries drew up accords on economic and technical cooperation.两国草拟了经济和技术合作协议。■ convention [countable] a formal agreement between countries or leaders （国家或首脑间的）公约，协定，协议◆This is forbidden under the European Convention on Human Rights.这是《欧洲人权公约》所禁止的。◆Over 60 countries have yet to ratify the climate convention.超过60个国家还有待落实气候公约。NOTE 辨析 Treaty, accord or convention?A treaty and an accord are both official agreements between countries, for example concerned with restoring peace after a conflict, or trade, military or economic cooperation. Both are used in the names of particular agreements, often using the name of the place in which they were signed. * treaty和accord均指国家间的正式协定、条约，例如冲突之后恢复和平，或者贸易、军事或经济合作方面的。两个词均用于具体协定名称，常以签署地命名◆the Treaty of Rome《罗马条约》◆the Algiers Accord《阿尔及尔协定》An accord can also be an official agreement between organizations, such as between a government and a trade union. A convention is an international agreement between several countries. It usually contains rules about a particular activity, for example the sale of weapons, the treatment of refugees or controlling pollution. Conventions usually try to control a problem which affects many countries, and by signing the convention a country agrees to apply the rules or standards within it. * accord亦可指组织之间签署的正式协议，如政府和工会之间。convention是若干国家签署的国际协定，内容通常比较具体，例如武器销售、难民安置或污染控制等。convention通常是为了控制影响多国的问题，通过签署协定，一国同意遵守其条例或标准。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 628 COCA: 1269
contract
Agreement and agreements: agreement, contract, deal...
Legal documents and parts of legal documents: affidavit, amendment, article...
The crime of killing and ways of killing: assassination, butchery, constructive manslaughter...
To become smaller: shrink, contract, compact...
Relating to muscles and tendons: cartilaginous, contract, motor...
To have or develop an illness or symptom: suffer, get, contract...
To decide or agree to do something: agree, undertake, accept...

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