The company is said to have never broken its contract with the government in its two and a half years of operation.

VOA: special.2010.04.26

Gets off Scott free in five years when the other guy gets out, he might run into a situation where Yeah, so a short version of that is, it's a different kind of contract.

其中一个跑掉了,但是五年后,坐牢的就会回来报复,对,简而言之,这不是一般的协议

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

The contract has to specify what are the causes of, let's say, death or a situation in which one is covered.

合约中必须指明,合约建立目的，比如说，死亡或者承保的是什么情况。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Motown signed him to his first contract at the age of twelve.

VOA: special.2009.05.11

How many of you have a written contract, stuck with a magnet on the fridge, telling you when you're supposed to tidy up.

有人写过协议吗,在冰箱上贴个磁力贴,规定好什么时候该谁打扫房间

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But 62 percent of Thai workers are in the informal sector, such as contract workers,farmers, street hawkers, and motorcycle-taxi drivers.

VOA: standard.2010.03.24

I need a contract that says, here's what I want in terms of things that you're going to take as input, to begin your part of the drama, here's what you're going to produce at the output, and the details of what they do inside are up to them.

这些作家相互沟通进行工作呢？,我需要一封规格说明书,我需要一份合约，上面列出了我想要你做的事，这些是你要再开始时做的输入,这些是你要的输出,细节工作就取决于它们了。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

So the Pentagon awarded a 4-billion-dollar contract to build a version with a lower center of gravity and improved suspension.

VOA: standard.2010.08.01

Machiavelli speaks of the prince, while Hobbes speaks of the sovereign, that is a kind of impersonal or in Hobbes' language, artificial power created out of a contract.

马基雅维利探讨君主，而霍布斯则探讨主权，这算是不受个人感情影响的，在霍布斯的说法里，君主的权力是由契约产生的。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

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

"There is a strong sense of disquiet, I think perhaps among some there is a sense of betrayal, the social contract has been sundered,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

So if you get the CD set, not only do you get a wonderful beginning library of classical music but in effect you get a lifetime service contract with it.

所以一旦你买了整套CD,你不仅可以拥有一个古典乐图书馆,而且还可以享受终身服务

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

Misabiko says the contract for uranium exploration should be made public so there can be an assessment of health conditions in areas near the mines.

VOA: standard.2009.08.12

Suppose someone has a contract that promises to pay an amount each period over a number of years.

假设某人有一份合约,承诺在数年内的不同时段内分开支付

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

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

Well I'm relying on the contract, if you like, that the manufacturer of square root put together, which is, if I know I'm giving it two floats, which I do because I make sure they're floats, the contract, if you like, of square root says I'll give you back a float.

好吧我能靠一些类似合约来保证，如果这么说你喜欢的话,其实就是当求平方根的方法,获得了两个我已经确认了是浮点数的数后,这个类似合约的东西就会保证，返回一个浮点数。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

He went on to become a sought-after studio musician, working alongside a steady stream of pop and R&B greats, before landing a solo recording contract in 1992.

VOA: standard.2010.04.12

The sovereign is described by Hobbes as an artificial person by which he means the sovereign is the creation of the contract or the covenant that brought this office into being.

霍布斯把君主描述为一个,现今意义上的法人,也就是说君主的权力,是由某种意义上的合同,或说是契约而形成的。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

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

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

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

An option is a contract that says you can buy so many shares of a company.

期权就是指你可以,在公司里购买多少股份的一份合同

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Without a contract there's no means of enforcement.

不是合同就缺乏强制力

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Computing square root. I'm going to capture it in a piece of code, I'm going to be able to refer to it by a name, and I'm going to suppress the details, meaning inside of that computation, you don't need to know what it does. You just need to know, if I give it the right kind of input, it'll give me back an input that satisfies the contract that I set up.

比如计算平方根,我会用一段代码来说明,我将给它命名,并且忽略细节,意思就是在这一段计算过程中,你不用知道它做了什么，你只需知道，如果我进行了正确的输入,它将会给我符合条件的输出。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

And the other direction is instead of creating all this uncertainty, which all the intervention does, quite a size of Americans are particular interventionists, it gave a tremendous certainty because it began the practice of cause plus contract military equipment suppliers.

另一个方向是,除了制造这些不确定，就像所有干预政策带来的一样，许多美国人,很赞同干预政策，因为他能给人们确定感,因为他开启了,合同行为,与军事武器供应商的合同。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选