covenant
英 ['kʌv(ə)nənt]
美['kʌvənənt]
- n. 契约，盟约；圣约；盖印合同
- vi. 订立盟约、契约
- vt. 立约承诺
英英释意
- 1. a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
- 2. (Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return
双语例句
- 1. God's covenant with Abraham
- 上帝与亚伯拉罕的立约
来自《权威词典》
- 2. The money was given to us by deed of covenant.
- 这笔钱是根据契约书付给我们的.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. When God created man, he entered into a covenant with him.
- 当上帝造人的时候, 祂就与他立了一个“约”(covenant).
来自互联网
- 4. If you make regular gifts through a covenant we can reclaim the income tax which you have already paid on this money.
- 如果你签订契约定期捐赠，那么我们可以要求返还你这笔钱上交的所得税。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. The effect of the statute was to annul this covenant.
- 但州法规废除了这一契约.
来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法