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.- ...the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
《公民权利和政治权利国际公约》
- ...the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
- 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.- 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。
- If you make regular gifts through a covenant we can reclaim the income tax which you have already paid on this money.
in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 pledge
双语例句
- What are the two major covenants of Scripture?
什么是圣经的两个主要的约？ - He will give his Lord whatever promises and covenants Allah will demand.
他会为他的主什么承诺和公约，真主会的需求。 - And great were the covenants of the Lord which he made unto Joseph.
主和约瑟所立的圣约是多么的伟大。 - These covenants will provide customers with confidence that the Xandros technologies they use and deploy in their environments are compliant with Microsoft's intellectual property.
这些承诺将让客户信赖Xandros，在他们IT环境中使用和部署的技术并不会侵犯到Microsoft的知识产权。 - Guarantor hereby covenants that it will continue to keep itself informed of Sellers financial condition and of all other circumstances, which bear upon the risk of nonpayment.
担保人据此保证，它将继续使自己知晓关乎债务履行风险的卖方财务状况及所有其他情形。 - That you were at that time apart from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
那时，你们在基督以外，和以色列国民隔绝，在所应许的诸约上是局外人，在世上没有指望，没有神。 - The Contractor hereby covenants with the Employer to execute and complete the works and remedy any defects therein in conformity in all respects with the provisions of the Contractor.
转包人特此立约，向承包人保证在各方面遵守转包合同的规定，承担施工、竣工并修补其任何缺陷。 - These covenants shall continue in full force and effect, notwithstanding the termination or expiration of this Agreement.
即使在本协议终止或期满之后，这类保证应当继续全部有效。 - No party shall be liable or bound to any other in any manner by any representations, warranties, covenants and agreements except as specifically set forth herein and therein.
各方不因任何声明、保证、协约以及协议以任何形式对其他方负责或受其束缚，在此明确阐明的除外。 - And as it is not a natural right, it must be one founded on covenants.
这并非自然的权利，必须建立在契约的基础上。