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1、contract
合同;契約
The company won a prestigious contract for work on Europe's tallest building.
這家公司贏得了一份極為重要的合同，參與建設歐洲最高的大廈。
He was given a seven-year contract with an annual salary of 150,000 dollars.
他簽下了一份為期7年的合同，年薪為15萬美元。
簽合同，訂立契約(做某事)
You can contract with us to deliver your cargo.
你可以跟我們簽訂送貨合同。
The Boston Museum of Fine Arts has already contracted to lease part of its collection to a museum in Japan.
波士頓美術博物館已經簽訂合同，將其部分藏品租借給日本一家博物館。
(使)收縮;(使)縮小;(使)縮短
Blood is only expelled from the heart when it contracts.
血液在心臟收縮的時候從心臟流出。
New research shows that an excess of meat and salt can contract muscles.
新的研究表明，過量食用肉類和鹽可能會導致肌肉收縮。
2、inflict
予以(打擊);使遭受(損傷、苦痛等)
Rebels say they have inflicted heavy casualties on government forces.
反叛武裝稱他們使政府軍遭受重創。
the damage being inflicted on Britain's industries by the recession...
經濟衰退使英國工業遭受的損失
