A source of anger for many lawmakers at the hearing was a U.S.government contract for a so-called "virtual fence" monitoring system along the nearly 3200-kilometer U.S.-Mexico border.

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

Suppose they have a written contract, or even an unwritten contract, what enforces the contract for colluding firms or crooks in jail?

假如他们签了一份书面协议,或干脆口头的,他们怎么强制履行呢

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

For example, maybe you have been presented with a contract that you are not satisfied with.

例如，你得到一份并不令你满意的合同。

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In two thousand seven, the Yankees signed a ten-year contract with Alex Rodriguez for a record two hundred seventy-five million dollars.

VOA: special.2010.07.26

You want to get the contract for Johnny Fontaine, you don't tell your consiglieri, "Hey Tom, put a point particle on Jack's bed."

约翰尼·方丹为电影《教父》中的角色,影片中有杀马恐吓的情节

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

While in high school, Roberto signed a contract to play baseball for the Santurce Crabbers in the Puerto Rican winter league.

VOA: special.2010.04.11

It has to behave in an honorable way for everyone; it has to live up to its contract.

它必须对每个人都不偏不倚,必须实现合同所述条款

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The author says Lead Belly's contract with the Lomaxes' prevented him from being represented by anyone else for five years.

VOA: special.2010.01.25

That remains not only the fundamental question for Hobbes, but for the entire, at least for the entire social contract tradition that he helped to establish.

这已不仅仅停留在,霍布斯的基本问题上，从整体来说，至少是从霍布斯帮助建立的,整个社会契约的传统上。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

In general,Germans want the social contract maintained and are willing to sacrifice to keep it - for themselves and future generations.

VOA: standard.2010.06.16

So shortly after 9/11 the Government made a contract to a company called Acambis to make four hundred million doses of smallpox for $343 million dollars.

11后不久 政府与一个叫做,阿坎比斯的公司签订了合约,目的是用3.43亿美元,制造四亿支天花疫苗

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Improving the quality of the boots was a requirement to be able to bid for the military contract.

VOA: standard.2010.07.06

And so if you sign a contract with the government for millions of dollars, you have guarantee to get your dollars back, plus whatever profits they allowed in the contract.

所有如果你和政府签订了合约,做了一个百万的大单子，你能保证拿到钱，和其他的利润,在合同里规定的利润。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

The court has also ordered Walfadjri to sign a "general representation" contract with the Office for Artists' Royalties.

VOA: standard.2009.08.27

Milton makes a covenant with the reader. It's as if he's signing a contract because he's asking for credit here.

他与读者签了契约，就好像,因为他要借款所以签了份合同一样。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Senator Roland Burris also blasted the program, and the U.S.government's contract with Boeing for the work, during this exchange with Customs and Border Protection Agency commissioner Alan Bersin.

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

When you create a corporation, you write up a contract, which specifies the rules of the corporation; it's like a constitution for the corporation.

创建公司时,你会起草一份协议,其中规定了公司的条款,就像公司的宪法一样

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The Thai Futures Exchange introduced its first gold futures contract early this year, adding a new dimension for investors looking to reduce the risks of volatile commodity prices.

VOA: standard.2010.07.21

A forward contract is a contract made between two parties for execution in the future.

期货合约是指双方按约定,在未来某一日进行交割结算的合同

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Other opposition parties,rights groups, anti-corruption campaigners and the Nigerian Bar Association have criticized the government over its handling of the multi-million-dollar cash-for-contract scandal involving U.S.company Halliburton and top Nigerian officials.

VOA: standard.2009.04.18