名词合同; 契约; 协议

动词签合同; 缩小; 感染

1. contract oneself out of : 约定使自己不受...的约束；

2. social contract compact : (卢梭等所主张的)社会契约说, 民约论(20世纪70年代英国工党提出的社会合同)；

及物动词

1. He contracted a fever.
他发烧了。

2. The two businesses contracted a merger.
两家商行签约合并了。

不及物动词

1. We contracted with a Japanese firm for the purchase of electronic instruments.
我们与一家日本公司签约购买电子仪器。

2. Metals contract in cold weather.
金属在寒冷的天气里收缩。

名词

1. The contract still holds.
契约仍然有效。

2. I'm under contract to teach here for one year.
我按照聘约要在这里教一年书。

6. contract什么意思

Quality Control-(品管)

A：We're having some quality-control problems, Jim. We need to go to the source to work them out.
吉姆，我们有一些品管的问题。我们必须找出问题根源并设法解决。

B：What problems are you having, exactly?
你们究竟有什么问题？

A：The complaint rate for our new product line is very high, almost seven percent.
我们新产品的抱怨率非常高，几乎高达百分之七。

B：That's high.
的确很高。

A：Yes. We keep finding problems when testing the boards.
没错。我们测试声卡时一直发现问题。

B：But your promotional materials claim the boards are the least expensive of their type on the market.
可是你们的促销材料要求这种声卡必须是市场上同类型产品中最便宜的。

A：The least expensive, but still fully functional. And we think that your factory needs to take measures to improve quality control.
是要最便宜，但仍要有完备的功能。我们认为你们工厂需要采取措施来改善品管。

B：That will involve additional expenses for us, which we'll have to pass on to you as a rate hike.
那意味我们会有额外的开销，而我们会把价格增加部分转嫁到你们身上。

A：I'm afraid that's unacceptable. Your contract says that you will deliver a product with a reject rate of less than five percent.
恐怕我们无法接受。你们的合约上说你们会以低于百分之五的瑕疵率交货。

B：Well, I'll tell you what, Mike. I'll review the contract and talk with management. Then we'll get together and hash this out.
嗯，莱斯特我跟你说，我会再看一遍合约，并和管理部门讨论。然后我们会一起讨论解决这个问题。

商务英语

A：Good morning, Mr. Smith. I brought the contract you are been looking for.Please go over the draft of the contract.
上午好，斯密司先生。我带来了你要等待的合同。请再看一下草案吧。

B：OK. Sit down, please. What would you like, Chinese tea or coffee?
好的，请坐。你想喝点什么，中国茶还是咖啡？

A：Thank you. I'd very much like to have a cup of Chinese tea.
我想来杯中国茶，谢谢你。

B：Here you are.
茶给你。

A：Finished?
看完了吗？

B：Yes. I have one question about clause 8.Are these the terms that we agreed on?
看完了。关于第八条款，我有个疑问。这些是我们同意的条件吗？

A：OK. Let's have a look at it.
好，让我们来看看。

B：10 percent down and the balance at the time of shipment?That's what I mean.
百分之十付现款，余额在装运时付清吗？我就是指的这个。

A：Yes, I think that's what we stipulated.
对呀，我想那是我们所订定的。

B：I'll need a few minutes to check over my notes again.
我再需要几分钟来核对一下我的笔记。

A：Right?
对吗？

B：Yes, it is right.
对，是正确的。

A：Good. Can we sign them right away?
好的。我们现在可以签合同了吗？

B：Of course.S Hand me the pen.
当然可以。请把笔给我。

A：Here you are.
给你。

B：Where shall I put my signature?
我签在哪儿呀？

A：Here, on the last page.We'll sign two originals, each in the Chinese and English language.Both are equally effective.
这儿，在最后一页。我们将要用中文和英文分别签署两份原件。两者都有效。

B：OK. Is that all?
好的。就这样完了吗？

A：No. Will you also initial this change on page 2, please?
不，请你也在第二页变更处签姓名的一个字母好吗？

B：I'm glad our negotiation has come to a successful conclusion.
我很高兴这次洽谈圆满成功。

A：I hope this will lead to further business between us.
我希望这次交易将使我们之间的贸易能得到进一步发展。

B：All we have to do now is shake hands.
现在我们所该做的只是握手了。

A：OK, and go out and have a drink to congratulate ourselves.
对，再出去喝一杯以示庆祝。

B：That's a great idea.
真是个好主意。

1. 收缩：选择你所创建的通道, 保持选择区域浮动, 收缩(contract)它 (具体收缩的数量要看你图像的大小而定) 直到如图所示.4.如果你愿意, 可以发挥到图像编辑窗口在快速蒙版(QuickMask)中进行下一步或继续在通道中编辑.我更愿意选择快速蒙版模式,