pacts

英 [pækts]

美 [pækts]

n.  条约; 协议; 公约
pact的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 协定；契约；盟约；条约
  Apactis a formal agreement between two or more people, organizations, or governments to do a particular thing or to help each other.
  1. Last month he signed a new non-aggression pact with Germany...
     上个月，他与德国签订了新的互不侵犯条约。
  2. The other two opposition parties cannot agree on an electoral pact between themselves.
     另外两个反对党之间无法就选举达成协议。

双语例句

• It may seem contradictory that the Senate is threatening to raise barriers to trade with China even as it has just passed bilateral trade pacts with Colombia, South Korea and Panama.
  美国参议院一方面威胁提高对华贸易壁垒，另一方面则通过了与哥伦比亚、韩国和巴拿马的双边贸易协定，这种做法看似矛盾。
• Israel already bans the use of underweight and underage models, while other countries, including Italy and Spain, have weighed legislation similar to the one under consideration in France but for now continue to rely on voluntary pacts with the fashion industry.
  以色列已经禁止使用体重不达标的模特和未成年模特，而包括意大利和西班牙在内的其他国家，虽然拥有与法国正在考虑的法规相似的体重法案，但目前仍然依赖与时尚行业之间的自愿协定。
• Obama stressed he is not anti-trade, but wants to make sure that future trade pacts include labor, safety and environmental standards to protect American workers and consumers.
  奥巴马强调他不反对贸易，但是他要确保未来的贸易条约必须包括劳工、安全和环保等方面的标准，来保护美国工人和消费者。
• Recent polls show declining support for pacts such as the North American Free Trade Agreement.
  近来的民意调查显示，北美自由贸易协议之类的条约所获得的支持率正在下降。
• But economic and financial trends, including Asia-only bond funds, currency swaps, investment pacts and institutions, may increasingly disadvantage US companies and work against US objectives.
  但目前的经济和金融趋势，包括仅局限于亚洲的债券基金、货币互换、投资协定和相关制度，可能会使美国企业日益陷于不利地位，并与美国的目标相左。
• Moving from rhetoric on exports to passing free-trade pacts would be a plus.
  不再大谈出口，而是通过自由贸易协定，这将有所帮助。
• The trade pacts will spur an exodus of US businesses to Mexico.
  这些贸易协定将会促使大批美国企业涌向墨西哥。
• Minority shareholders can expect to be frozen out unless they make pacts with other shareholders.
  又少数股东倘若未与其他股东签订种种协议，资金可能会被冻结。
• For instance, it has joined the League of nations, signed treaties of mutual assistance with France and Czechoslovakia and tried hard to conclude security pacts with Britain and all other countries that might be willing to have peace.
  例如，它加入了国际联盟，同法国同捷克都订立了互助协定，竭力想同英国及一切愿意和平的国家订立保障安全的条约。
• International Conference against military pacts and bases, for international security and cooperation;
  反对军事盟约和基地促进国际安全与合作国际会议；