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covenants

英 [ˈkʌvənənts]

美 [ˈkʌvənənts]

n.  承诺; 合同; 协约; (尤指定期付款的)契约
v.  立约,立誓; 订立盟约; 订立契约; 立约承诺; 缔结盟约; 订协定
covenant的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

  • N-COUNT (受法律约束的)协约,契约,合同
    Acovenantis a formal written agreement between two or more people or groups of people which is recognized in law.
    1. ...the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
      《公民权利和政治权利国际公约》
  • N-COUNT (定期付款的)书面承诺;(尤指向慈善机构定期捐款的)契约
    Acovenantis a formal written promise to pay a sum of money each year for a fixed period, especially to a charity.
    1. 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。
  • in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 pledge

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