contract (EN)

名词，动词

名词 “contract”

1. 合同
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   She signed a contract with the publisher for her new book.
2. 杀手合约
   The mafia boss ordered a contract on the informant.
3. （桥牌中）玩家承诺在游戏中赢得的牌数。
   Their team made a four hearts contract in the finals.

动词 “contract”

1. 变小或变短。
   The metal contracts as it cools down.
2. 使某物变小或变短。
   You have to contract your abdominal muscles to perform the exercise correctly.
3. 感染
   He contracted chickenpox from his sister.
4. 签约
   The company contracted to build the new bridge within a year.
5. 签约雇佣
   The IT department contracted several developers in India.
6. 通过省略字母来缩短（一个单词或短语）
   In informal speech, "do not" is often contracted to "don't".