contracting

'kɔntræktiŋ

英文释义

n becoming infected
v enter into a contractual arrangement
v engage by written agreement
v squeeze or press together
v be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
v become smaller or draw together
v make smaller
v compress or concentrate
v make or become more narrow or restricted
v reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

中文翻译

[法] 缔约的, 承包的

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记忆技巧

contracting 由词根 contract（合同、收缩）和后缀 -ing（表示进行时或名词）组成，表示正在进行的收缩或合同的过程。

例句

1. They are contracting a new company to handle their marketing.
他们正在与一家新公司签订合同以处理他们的市场营销。
2. The weather is contracting, and it feels much colder now.
天气在变冷，现在感觉要冷得多。
3. She is contracting her muscles to prepare for the exercise.
她在收缩肌肉以准备进行锻炼。

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