covenants
英 [ˈkʌvənənts]
美 [ˈkʌvənənts]
n. 承诺; 合同; 协约; (尤指定期付款的)契约
v. 立约，立誓; 订立盟约; 订立契约; 立约承诺; 缔结盟约; 订协定
covenant的第三人称单数和复数
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (受法律约束的)协约，契约，合同
Acovenantis a formal written agreement between two or more people or groups of people which is recognized in law.- ...the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
《公民权利和政治权利国际公约》
- ...the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
- N-COUNT (定期付款的)书面承诺;(尤指向慈善机构定期捐款的)契约
Acovenantis a formal written promise to pay a sum of money each year for a fixed period, especially to a charity.- 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。
- If you make regular gifts through a covenant we can reclaim the income tax which you have already paid on this money.
in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 pledge
双语例句
- He will give his Lord whatever promises and covenants Allah will demand.
他会为他的主什么承诺和公约，真主会的需求。 - No party shall be liable or bound to any other in any manner by any representations, warranties, covenants and agreements except as specifically set forth herein and therein.
各方不因任何声明、保证、协约以及协议以任何形式对其他方负责或受其束缚，在此明确阐明的除外。 - And as it is not a natural right, it must be one founded on covenants.
这并非自然的权利，必须建立在契约的基础上。 - And great were the covenants of the Lord which he made unto Joseph.
主和约瑟所立的圣约是多么的伟大。 - These covenants will provide customers with confidence that the Xandros technologies they use and deploy in their environments are compliant with Microsoft's intellectual property.
这些承诺将让客户信赖Xandros，在他们IT环境中使用和部署的技术并不会侵犯到Microsoft的知识产权。 - Guarantor hereby covenants that it will continue to keep itself informed of Sellers financial condition and of all other circumstances, which bear upon the risk of nonpayment.
担保人据此保证，它将继续使自己知晓关乎债务履行风险的卖方财务状况及所有其他情形。 - Failure to monitor exposes investors to agency costs, this is, the risk that the firm's owners or managers will take actions with the saver's money contrary to the promises contained in the covenants of its securities contracts.
监管失利就会给投资人造成代理损失，就是由于公司所有者或管理者采取违背债权人购买债券所签订的合同中所列条款的行为给债权人投资资金所带来的风险。 - Now this is an allegory, these women are two covenants.
这都是比方，那两个妇人就是两个约。 - Bondholders also hire a bond trustee to oversee compliance with these covenants.
证券持有者还要雇用一个政券委托人监督这些条款的实施。 - The covenants are designed to maintain a certain aspect of the area in question.
该公约的目的是保持一定的方面，该地区的问题。