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					However, Brazil's stretch of misfortune has created opportunities for China, with a Chinese company winning the $100 million contract in 2015 to rebuild the Brazilian station. 出自-2016年12月阅读原文
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					In a report published by the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale university, researchers studied 100 professional athletes and their endorsement contracts. 出自-2016年12月听力原文
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					Robert Summers, who has taught at Cornell Law School for about 40 years, announced this week in a detailed, footnoted memorandum - that he would ban laptop computers from his class on contract law. 出自-2013年6月阅读原文
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					Those service contracts include unlimited data use. 出自-2013年6月阅读原文
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					It's a very important contract. 出自-2013年6月听力原文
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					Cancel the contract with the customer 出自-2013年6月听力原文
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					We have to accept them; otherwise, we don't get the contracts. 出自-2013年6月听力原文
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					How did the man get the contracts 出自-2013年6月听力原文
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					He wants to sign a long-term contract. 出自-2010年6月听力原文
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					Of course, the conditions of work are very different: The Polytechnic is offering two-year contract which could be renewed, but the language school is only offering a year's contract, and that's a different minus 出自-2010年6月听力原文
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					During months without water under a harsh sun, they wither, shrink and contract until they look like a pile of dead gray leaves. 2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
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					Manufacturing companies on average rely on more than 35 contract suppliers around the world to create a single product. 2015年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
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					Maple Hill signs a contract pledging to buy the farmer's milk at a guaranteed base price, plus quality premiums and incentives for higher protein, butter fat and other solids. 2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B
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					So I thought it would be wise to take out forward exchange cover to protect our position on the outstanding contract. 2015年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
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					The strike comes in light of an unsuccessful 19 months of negotiations after the existing labor contract known as the Interactive Media Agreement expired in late 2014. 2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
		- Noun - 1. a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law - 2. (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make - 3. a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid 
- Verb - 1. enter into a contractual arrangement - 2. engage by written agreement; "They signed two new pitchers for the next season"- 3. squeeze or press together; "she compressed her lips""the spasm contracted the muscle"- 4. become smaller or draw together; "The fabric shrank""The balloon shrank"- 5. be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; "He got AIDS""She came down with pneumonia""She took a chill"- 6. make smaller; "The heat contracted the woollen garment"- 7. compress or concentrate; "Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan"- 8. make or become more narrow or restricted; "The selection was narrowed""The road narrowed"- 9. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"