covenant
音标['kʌvәnәnt]
汉语翻译
n. 契约, 盟约
vt. 立契约, 缔结盟约
vi. 立契约, 缔结盟约
【经】 契约条款, 保护条款, 誓言
vt. 立契约, 缔结盟约
vi. 立契约, 缔结盟约
【经】 契约条款, 保护条款, 誓言
词型变化
动词过去式:covenanted 过去分词:covenanted 现在分词:covenanting 第三人称单数:covenants 副词:covenantally 形容词:covenantal
英语解释
名词 covenant:
- a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action同义词：compact, concordat
- (Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return
动词 covenant:
- enter into a covenant
- enter into a covenant or formal agreement
例句
- The Hebrew people, past, present, and future, regarded as the chosen people of God by virtue of the covenant of Jacob.上帝的选民希伯来民族，希伯来人的过去、现在和将来，被看作是上帝凭借着雅各的契约而选中的民族
- The money was given to us by deed of covenant.这笔钱是根据契约书付给我们的。
- They covenanted with us for establishing a joint venture.他们就建立合资公司的事和我们签了合约。
详细解释
cov.e.nant
n.（名词）A binding agreement; a compact.See Synonyms at bargain 盟约，契约：有约束力的协议；合同参见 bargainLaw 【法律】 A formal sealed agreement or contract.盖印合同：一种正式的盖印的协议或合同A suit to recover damages for violation of such a contract.契约诉讼：对违背这种合同要求赔偿损害In the Bible, God`s promise to the human race.约：《圣经》中，上帝对人类的承诺v.（动词）cov.e.nant.ed,cov.e.nant.ing,cov.e.nants v.tr.（及物动词）To promise by or as if by a covenant.See Synonyms at promise 约定：通过或类似通过契约而答应参见 promisev.intr.（不及物动词）To enter into a covenant.达成合约
来源：Middle English 中古英语 from Old French [from present participle of] convenir [to agree] * see convene 源自 古法语 [] 源自convenir的现在分词 [同意] *参见 convene
【引伸】
cov.enant.al
cov.enant.ally
adv.（副词）
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