Contractor
[kən'træktə] or [kən'træktɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things.
(noun.) (law) a party to a contract.
(noun.) the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps.
安妮特手打--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) One who contracts; one of the parties to a bargain; one who covenants to do anything for another; specifically, one who contracts to perform work on a rather large scale, at a certain price or rate, as in building houses or making a railroad.
錄入:莱尔
例句/造句/用法:
- I therefore myself dismissed the contractor and made a new contract with a native, at more than double the original price. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- That (it seems to the Contractor) is the way of looking at it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The view looks north from the slide past Gold and Contractor’s Hills. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The contractor promised that the animals should be on hand in the morning. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- What an excellent army contractor Miss Keeldar would have been! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- I worked then for a horse contractor of Zaragoza. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- The government paid in hard cash to the contractor the stipulated price. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- There is the Contractor, who is Providence to five hundred thousand men. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- By which means, or by others, he grew rich as a Dust Contractor, and lived in a hollow in a hilly country entirely composed of Dust. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- No sensible or efficient station manager or electric contractor would ever think of an installation made upon any other plan. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Boots says that one of them is a Contractor who (it has been calculated) gives employment, directly and indirectly, to five hundred thousand men. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Many of these pioneer students and workmen became afterward large and successful contractors, or have filled positions of distinction as managers and superintendents of central stations. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- If our Government would rebuke some of our shoddy contractors occasionally, it might work much good. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- A foreman-representative of the dust contractors, purchasers of the Mounds, had worn Mr Wegg down to skin and bone. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Contractors can transport material long distances and save both time and money. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
整理:韦尔登