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contractor

英 [kən'træktə] 美[kən'træktɚ]
  • n. 承包人;立契约者

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复数: contractors;

助记提示


1、con- "together" + tract- + -or.

中文词源


contractor 合同商

来自contract, 合同。

英文词源


contractor (n.)
1540s, "one who enters into a contract," from Late Latin contractor, agent noun from past participle stem of Latin contrahere (see contract (n.)); specifically of "one who enters into a contract to provide work, services, or goods" from 1724.

双语例句


1. It criticises the main contractor for seriously erring in its original estimates.
它批评主要承包商在其最初估价中犯了严重的错误。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The Tokyo contractor was asked to kick $ 6000 back as commission.
那个东京的承包商被要求退还6000美元作为佣金.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. We told the building contractor that we wanted a garage big enough for two cars.
我们告诉建筑承包商,我们需要一个能容得下两辆车的车库。

来自柯林斯例句

4. The style of house the contractor builds depends partly on the lay of the land.
承包商所建房屋的式样,有几分要看地势而定.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. A contractor was hired to drain the reservoir and to excavate soil from one area for replacement with clay.
雇了一个承包商抽干水库的水,挖掉一个区域的泥土后再用黏土填上。

来自柯林斯例句