covenant
GRE,1
英['kʌv(ə)nənt]
|美['kʌvənənt]
n.协议,协定;盖印合同;[法律]契约条款;[宗教]誓约
vi.立约,立誓;订立盟约;订立契约
vt.立约承诺;缔结盟约;订协定
日语:契約
法语:engagement
德语:Bund
韩语:계약
俄语:pacto
牛津词典
noun
- 承诺;合同;协约;(尤指定期付款的)契约
a promise to sb, or a legal agreement, especially one to pay a regular amount of money to sb/sth
- God's covenant with Abraham
上帝与亚伯拉罕的立约 - a covenant to a charity
向慈善机构定期捐款的契约
词形变化
名词复数形式:covenants 第三人称单数:covenants 过去式:covenanted 过去分词:covenanted 现在分词:covenanting
中文词源
covenant 合同,协约
co-, 强调。-ven, 来,词源同venue,convene(开会)。即召集开会后形成的协议,条约。
双语例句
- If you make regular gifts through a covenant we can reclaim the income tax which you have already paid on this money.
如果你签订契约定期捐赠,那么我们可以要求返还你这笔钱上交的所得税。
- Do not make a covenant with them or with their gods.
不可和他们并他们的神立约。
- How near their God in covenant is brought!
“在那里”立约的神来了!
- Therefore tell him I am making my covenant of peace with him.
因此,你要说:'我将我平安的约赐给他。
- I am making this covenant, with its oath, not only with you
我不但与你们立这约,起这誓
- Do not forget the covenant I have made with you, and do not worship other gods.
我耶和华与你们所立的约你们不可忘记,也不可敬畏别神。
- Covenant and grace: God guarantees his saving love to his people.
盟约与恩典;神保证祂对祂所拯救的人的爱。
- You have confirmation of the covenant's demands?
你确认了圣约的要求?
- That my brother had been murdered by the covenant.
说我哥哥是被圣约杀掉的。
- He signed a covenant against under letting the premises.
他签署了一个反对廉价出租房屋的契约。
- A covenant theologian would say that Israel's election was conditional and temporary.
一个圣约神学者会说以色列的拣选是有条件的,并且是暂时的。
- The Old Covenant was temporary and typological of the New Covenant.
旧约对新约来说是暂时的,和预表性的。
- The Lord's Supper is the divinely instituted sign and seal of covenant renewal.
主餐是神所设立的,是圣约更新的记号和印记。
- He made not the covenant with our fathers, but with us, who are now present and living.
上主并不是与我们的祖先立了这约,而是与我们今日在这里尚生存的众人。
- God has ordained three special offices in the Christ confessing covenant community: minister, elder and deacon.
在认信基督的圣约团体中,神命定了三个特定的职分:牧师、长老、和执事。
- The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights to the Influence of China's Criminal Law
《公民权利与政治权利国际公约》对我国刑事法的影响
- In the context of international law, China has signed and ratified the International Covenant on Social, Economic and Cultural Rights ( 2001); and has signed, but not yet ratified, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ( 1998).
在国际法方面,中国签署并批准了《社会、经济和文化权利国际公约》(2001年);已签署、但尚未批准《公民权利和政治权利国际公约》(1998年)。
- Considering their covenant ties and all.
考虑到和盟约组织的联系,还有其它事情。
- According to these articles did the Romans covenant with the people of the Jews.
根据这些话,罗马人同犹太民族签定了盟约。
- What themes are emphasized in each covenant?
每份圣约强调了什么主题?
- The States parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone to social security, including social insurance.
本盟约缔约国确认人人有权享受社会保障,包括社会保险。
- I will gladly make that covenant.
我会很高兴定下的那个盟约。
- As signs and seals of the covenant of grace, they are Gospel not Law.
因为是恩典之约的记号和印记,它们是福音而非律法。
- It was a seal on a new covenant between God and us.
这血是神与我们之间所立新约的标记。
- You can see this by asking, When was the Abrahamic covenant made?
你可以问一个问题,来明白这点:亚伯拉罕之约是什么时候立的?
- But they, like Adam, have transgressed the covenant, there have they dealt treacherously against me.
但是他们在阿当就违犯了盟约,在那里已背叛了我。
- I will not violate my covenant or alter what my lips have uttered.
我必不背弃我的约、也不改变我口中所出的。
- For this is my covenant unto them, when I shall take away their sins.
又说,我除去他们罪的时候,这就是我与他们所立的约。
- You didn't need the law to have the covenant according to his theology.
按他的神学,立了约,就不需要律法。
- You have broken the chain and the covenant!
你破坏了顺序和协定!
语源
Middle English: from Old French, present participle of coveniragree, from Latin convenire(see convene)