Word · Frequency #8949
contractings
收缩；缩小
contractings is the plural of contracting.
核心释义
The action or process of becoming smaller or tightening, or a muscle shortening; contraction.
- 1.
收缩的动作；收缩。
The act of something that contracts or shrinks; contraction.
- 2.
承包工作；按合同执行的工作。
Work done on a contract basis.
承包；签约承包；收缩的动作；收缩。；承包工作；按合同执行的工作。；缔约的；承包的
用法In use
The contracting of a cold is common during winter.
用法提示：此处'contracting'作为名词，表示'感染'的过程。
She was worried about the contracting of any illness during her travels.
用法提示：此处'contracting'作为名词，指'感染'这一行为。
The risk of contracting the flu can be reduced by vaccination.
用法提示：此处'contracting'作为名词，表示'感染'的可能性。
contracting + with + [person/organization]
表示签订合同的行为。
The company is in the process of contracting with a new supplier.
该公司正在与新的供应商签订合同。
contracting + [disease]
表示感染疾病的行为。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- contracting party
- 缔约方
- The contracting parties signed the agreement.缔约方签署了协议。
- contracting authority
- 订约当局
- The contracting authority issued a tender for the project.订约当局为该项目发布了招标书。
- contracting officer
- 签约官员
- The contracting officer reviewed the contract terms.签约官员审查了合同条款。
- the contracting of a disease
- 疾病的感染
- The contracting of a disease can be prevented by vaccination.可以通过疫苗接种预防疾病的感染。
- contracting process
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
contracting的两个意思：签合同（contract）时要收紧手，同时要小心感染病毒（contracting illness）。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：法律合同、商业承包 “contracting”作为名词时，多用于法律和商业场合，属于正式用语。
语法说明Grammar Note
通常用于法律语境，表示签订合同的过程或状态
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
None of these words rhyme with 'contracting' because their stressed vowels differ (/æ/ vs /ɔ/). However, they all end with the '-ing' suffix pronounced /ɪŋ/ and share similar spelling patterns in '-cting' or '-acting'.
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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