"covenants" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 契约
• 盟约
• 条款

Definition

正式承诺或协议，尤其指具有法律约束力的，常用于法律、宗教或商业场合。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于正式或法律场合，如宗教、房地产或商业文件。常用复数'covenants'。日常对话中很少用，除非专指正式协议。

Examples

The two companies signed covenants to work together.

两家公司签署了**契约**合作。

Tenants must follow the building's covenants.

租户必须遵守大楼的**条款**。

The contract contains several covenants.

合同中包含了几项**约定**。

There are strict covenants that prevent owners from making changes to the building’s exterior.

有严格的**契约**禁止业主改动建筑外观。

Religious communities sometimes have unique covenants for their members.

宗教团体有时会为成员设立独特的**盟约**。

If either party breaks the covenants, there could be legal consequences.

如果任何一方违反了**契约**，可能会有法律后果。