"contract" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 合約
• 感染（疾病）- 縮小

Definition

作為名詞，contract 是指個人或組織之間的正式協議。作為動詞，它可以表示變小、收緊，或染上疾病。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

作名詞時，常用於法律、工作和商業語境，如 'sign a contract'。作動詞時更正式，常見於 'contract a disease' 和 'muscles contract'。名詞和動詞的英語重音位置不同。

Examples

She signed the contract yesterday.

她昨天簽了這份**合約**。

Metal contracts in cold weather.

金屬在寒冷天氣中會**收縮**。

You can contract some diseases by drinking dirty water.

喝髒水可能會**感染**某些疾病。

Before you sign the contract, read the small print carefully.

簽**合約**之前，要仔細看清細則。

My stomach contracted the moment I heard the news.

我一聽到那個消息，胃就一下子**縮緊**了。

He contracted malaria while traveling abroad.

他在國外旅行時**感染了**瘧疾。