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pact

UK //pækt//US //pækt//

词源

源自拉丁语 'pactum',意为'协议'或'约定',后经古法语 'pacte' 进入英语。

noun

❶ 指双方或多方之间达成的正式协议或条约,通常涉及承诺共同遵守某项约定或采取特定行动。

“The two countries signed a peace pact to end the war.”

(两国签署了和平协议以结束战争。)

“They made a pact to always support each other.”

(他们约定要永远互相支持。)

同义词:agreement, treaty, contract, deal, accord

常见短语

make a pact — 指双方或多方之间达成一项正式或非正式的协议,通常涉及承诺或约定。

“They made a pact to keep the secret forever.”

(他们约定永远保守这个秘密。)

peace pact — 指结束冲突或战争的正式协议,通常由交战双方签署。

“The peace pact was signed after months of negotiations.”

(经过数月的谈判,和平协议终于签署。)