contraction
[kən'trækʃən]
n.收缩, 痉挛, 缩写式
例句与用法:
A device for measuring the work capacity of a muscle or group of muscles during contraction.
测力器用来测量在收缩中某一块肌肉或一组肌肉做功能力的装置
Shrinkage or contraction of the protoplasm away from the wall of a living plant or bacterial cell, caused by loss of water through osmosis.
胞质皱缩通过渗透作用由于缺水引起的活植细胞或细菌的细胞质的皱缩或收缩,并与细胞壁分离
The contraction of muscle is a reaction of the body.
肌肉的收缩是人体的一种反应。
"I'll" is a contraction of "I will".
“I'll”是“I will”的缩写。
词形变化:
名词: contractility |
n.
1. 收缩; 缩短[U][S1]
Cold weather causes a contraction of two inches in the bridge.
寒冷的天气会使这座桥缩短两英寸。
2. 【语】缩短, 缩约; 缩短形, 缩约形式[U][C]
"Won't" is a contraction of "will not".
"won't"是"will not"的缩短形。
3. 【解】收缩, 挛缩[U][C]
contraction of a muscle
肌肉的收缩
4. 【经】收缩, 紧缩[U]
5. (疾病的)感染; (恶习的)沾染; (债的)背负[U]
the contraction of a disease
疾病的感染
contraction
名词复数:contractions
词形变化:
名词: contractility |
同义词:
retrenchment | reduction | shrinkage | tightening | shortening | abbreviation | condensation | shriveling | jerking | cramp | spasm | tic | convulsion | combining | compression | ellipsis | constriction | pinching | condensing | digesting | astringency | curtailing | cut | summarization | cramping | constricting | diminishing | synopsis | abstraction | abridging | brief | decrease | digest | synaeresis | shortage | constringency | syncope | restriction | compendium | limitation | precis | control | abridgment | withdrawal | clipping | withering | retrenching | curtailment | decreasing | squeezing | narrowing | abbreviating | recession | tension | contracture | tenseness | tensing | muscular contraction | muscle contraction |
反义词:
词义辨析:
同义:
n.缩短, 收缩
condensation
condensing
digesting
constriction
constricting
constringency
astringency
astringing
pinching
cramping
reduction
retrenchment
retrenching
shortening
curtailment
curtailing
diminishing
decrease
decreasing
cut
abbreviating
abridging
narrowing
clipping
compression
squeezing
tightening
recession
withering
shrinkage
n.缩略, 缩写
abstraction
summarization
synopsis
digest
brief
abbreviation
compendium
precis
abridgment
shortage
n.(医)肌肉挛缩
contracture
tension
tenseness
tensing
n.缩度, 缩减
restriction
control
limitation
withdrawal
n.省略(语法中使用)
syncope
synaeresis
反义:
n.收缩; 收敛
expansion
contraction[kən'trækʃən]n.1.■收缩,缩小,缩短2.■收缩性3.■【生理学】(肌肉的)挛缩,收缩4.■【语法学】缩约词;缩约形式5.■【经济学】(限制或抽回资金、贷款等)紧缩,收缩
contractioncontraction[kənˈtrækʃən]n.1.■收缩(率、量、物、作用)2.■缩减[小, 短]3.■【语】缩略4.■(病等的)传染; (债务等的)招致、陷入5.■【力】断面收缩[压缩]6.■【数】缩并, (张量)降秩; 内积缩并7.■(弹性论)横向收缩8.■营业[商业]缩减期9.■【医】挛缩10.■牙弓内缩11.■订约contraction joint(收)缩缝;【地质】收缩节理 “Won't”is a contraction of “will not”.“won't”是“will not ”的缩写形式。
noun
- [mass noun]the process of becoming smaller
收缩;缩小
the general contraction of the industry did further damage to morale.
全面的工业缩减进一步打击了民心。
[count noun]the manufacturing sector suffered a severe contraction.
制造部门遭受了严重的萎缩。
■the process in which a muscle becomes or is made shorter and tighter
(肌肉)收缩
neurons control the contraction of muscles.
神经细胞控制肌肉收缩。
[count noun]repeat the exercise, holding each contraction for one second.
反复练习,每次收缩维持一秒。
■[count noun](一般作 contractions)a shortening of the uterine muscles occurring at intervals before and during childbirth
(分娩前和分娩时的子宫肌肉)收缩,挛缩
■the process of shortening a word by combination or elision
缩约
■[count noun]a word or group of words resulting from shortening an original form
缩约词;缩约形式
‘goodbye’ is a contraction of ‘God be with you’.
goodbye是God be with you的缩约形式。
- late Middle English: via Old French from Latin contractio(n-), from contrahere 'draw together' (see contract)
contraction
名词 contraction:
(physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber)
同义词:muscular contraction, muscle contraction
the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together
同义词:compression, condensation
a word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds
the act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
contraction
■"I'm" is a contraction of "I am".
"I'm"是"I am"的缩写。
■"Won't" is a contraction of "will not".
"won't"是"will not"的缩短形。
■A handclasp used to signify a pledge, such as a contract or marriage.
(成交或成婚时的)握手用来表示诸如合约或婚姻的誓言的一种握手
■A card trick won in excess of contract or game, as in bridge.
(桥牌中的)超约得墩如在桥牌戏中赢的超过了叫牌墩数或比分的叠牌
■Five back-to-back PMIs are signalling contraction.
5个相互映衬的制造业采购经理指数(PMI)都在缩小。
■"I'll" is a contraction of "I will".
“I'll”是“I will”的缩写。
■"O'clock" is a contraction of "of the clock".
“O'clock”是“of the clock”的一种缩写形式。
■The word "sib" is a contraction of " sibling ".
“同胞”是“同胞兄弟”的简称。
■A syndicate of local businessmen is bidding for the contract.
一个当地企业家的联合组织在向这一合同投标。
■Generally speaking, futures contract, not the commodity, is sold and bought in the futures market.
一般来说,在期货市场上买进卖出的是期货契约,而不是商品。
■In case you do not carry out the contract, we'll have to cancel it.
万一你方不履行合同,我们将不得不撤约。
■Any party who fails to fulfil his contract obligation may be sued and ordered to make compensation.
不履行合同义务的任何一方都有可能受到指控并被强令赔偿损失。
■Better to postpone the shipment than to cancel the contract.
与其撤约还不如延期装运。
■The two firms joined forces to win a major contract.
两家公司联合起来以争得一桩大生意。
■He was technically in breach of contract.
严格按照法律条文来讲,他是违约了。
■Something surrendered or subject to surrender as punishment for a crime, an offense, an error, or a breach of contract.
丧失的东西,没收的物品因犯罪、犯法、犯错或违约而丧失或被没收的物品
■A social, legal, or moral requirement, such as a duty, contract, or promise that compels one to follow or avoid a particular course of action.
义务,责任社会、法律或道德要求,如强迫某人服从或避免某些特定行为的义务、合约或诺言
■The buyer and seller have signed the contract.
买卖双方已经签定了那项合同。
■The contract was fulfilled on the part of the buyer.
买方遵守了合同。
■It is impossible for him to get off the contract.
他不可能解除契约对自己的束缚。
■They sued for breach of contract.
他们以违反合同为由提出诉讼。
■I withheld payment until they had fulfilled the contract.
他们履行合同后,我才付钱。
■They have entered into a contract with a firm.
他们已与一家公司签订了合同。
■They had set a term to the contract.
他们已给合同定了期限。
■Their refusal to sign the contract has put us in a bit of a bind.
他们拒绝签约,从而使我们的处境有些困难。
■Their acceptance of the contract is still in doubt.
他们是否接受那合同还说不准。
■Have they put in a bid for the contract?
他们有没有投标争取承包合同?
■Is it definite that they will sign that contract?
他们肯定会签署这份合同吗?
■They showed a disposition to sign the contract.
他们表示有签订合同的意愿。
■He offered them a new contract.
他向他们提出一份新合同。
■He overlooked the contract before he signed it.
他在签字之前仔细阅读了合同。
■He managed to disengage himself from the contract.
他成功地为自己解除了契约义务。
■It is no wonder (that) he'll sign the contract tomorrow.
他明天签约是不足为怪的。
■She send for the papers on the contract.
他派人去取有关合同的文件。
■He said his union, Local504 of the Transport Workers Union, made "massive contract givebacks" over the years to help Pan Am with its financial troubles. "It was all to no avail, " he lamented.
他说他的工会——运输工会504分会——历年来在合约上做了“极大的让步”以协助泛美[航空公司]纾解财务困难。“结果全然没用,”他哀伤地说。
■He was an imbecile to sign a contract with them.
他跟他们签合同,真是愚不可及。
■Foisted unfair provisions into the contract.
以欺骗方式在合同中加入不公平的条款
■Wound contraction can produce serious functional impairment.
伤口收缩能造成严重的功能障碍。
■As an integral part of the contract, the inspection of goods has its special importance.
作为合同里的一个组成部分,商品检验具有特殊的重要性。
■You can't cancel the contract, nor can I, nor can anybody else.
你不能撤约,我也不能,任何人都不能。
■You shouldn't enter into/make a contract until you have studied its provisions carefully.
你应该先仔细研究合同的条款,然後再签订。
■You should sign a contract to make your job situation regular.
你应该签个合同使你任职合乎规定手续。
■Do you want to renew our contract?
你想续订我们的合同吗?
■You can contract out (of the pension scheme) if you wish.
你愿意的话,可以退出(这个养老金计划).
■Your contract has been terminated.
你的合同已经被终止。
■Could you explain to me the significance of this part of the contract?
你能给我解释一下合同这一部分的含义吗?
■You are in breach of your contract.
你违反了你签的合同。
■An insurance contract in which an agency guarantees payment to an employer in the event of unforeseen financial loss through the actions of an employee.
保险单一种保证合同,保险方保证一旦由于雇员的行动造成意外的经济损失,雇主将得到陪偿
■The company has negotiated a new contract with its staff.
公司已经和全体员工商定了一项新合同。
■The Company was in a strait for they had only twenty-four hours more in which to complete their contract and they had at least sixty hours' work to do.
公司当时陷入了困境,因为他们要完成合同只剩下24小时,而当时他们要干的活至少需要60小时。