pact

英[pækt] 美[pækt]
  • n. 协定;公约;条约;契约

词态变化


复数: pacts;

助记提示


1、pact- => pact.
2、含义:agreement, contract, covenant.
3. compact => pact.

中文词源


pact 条约,协议

来自拉丁语pactum,协议,合同,条约,来自PIE*pag,固定,词源同page,compact.

英文词源


pact
pact: see compact
pact (n.)
early 15c., from Old French pacte "agreement, treaty, compact" (14c.), from Latin pactum "agreement, contract, covenant," noun use of neuter past participle of pacisci "to covenant, to agree, make a treaty," from PIE root *pag- "fix, join together, unite, make firm" (cognates: Sanskrit pasa- "cord, rope," Avestan pas- "to fetter," Greek pegnynai "to fix, make firm, fast or solid," Latin pangere "to fix, to fasten," Slavonic paž "wooden partition," Old English fegan "to join," fon "to catch seize").

双语例句


1. A non-aggression pact will be signed between the two countries.
两国将签署互不侵犯条约。

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2. Police refused to say if the couple died in a suicide pact.
警察拒绝回答这对夫妇是否是一起自杀的。

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3. He says this contract should not be patterned after the Deere pact.
他说这个合同不应该模仿《迪尔协定》。

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4. Last month he signed a new non-aggression pact with Germany.
上个月,他与德国签订了新的互不侵犯条约。

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5. The Auto Pact yoked Ontario into the United States economy.
《汽车协定》强行将安大略纳入了美国的经济体系中。

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