covenant 英 [ˈkʌvənənt]
美 [ˈkʌvənənt]
复数形式：covenants
第三人称单数：covenants
现在分词：covenanting
过去式：covenanted
过去分词：covenanted
covenant 词典解释
名词协议，协定；盖印合同；[法律]契约条款；[宗教]誓约
不及物动词立约，立誓；订立盟约；订立契约
及物动词立约承诺；缔结盟约；订协定
covenant 词典例句
及物动词
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I covenanted to pay $5000 a year to rebuild the college.
我立书保证，每年付五千美元帮助重建那所学院。
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They covenanted that their hostages would be present.
他们保证他们的人质到场。
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Before signing, he covenanted that he would remain in possession.
签字以前，他要求以保留所有权为条件。
不及物动词
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They covenanted in loyalty to the king.
他们缔结盟约以效忠国王。
covenant 英英释义
noun
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(Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return
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a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
Synonym: compact concordat
verb
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enter into a covenant or formal agreement
e.g. They covenanted with Judas for 30 pieces of silver
e.g. The nations covenanted to fight terrorism around the world
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enter into a covenant
covenant [ˈkʌvənənt]
英语释义
1
n. a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
2
n. (Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return
3
v. enter into a covenant
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v. enter into a covenant or formal agreement