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

• 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。
• 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。
• As Ms Wallach said in a recent television appearance, the new-generation pacts are only partly about trade.
  沃勒克最近在电视上露面时表示，新一代贸易协定中只有部分内容跟贸易有关。
• 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。
• 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。
• This is bad for those who believe that pacts and treaties should be respected.
  对于那些认为公约和条约应当得到尊重的人们来说，这是坏消息。
• But these pacts need to be balanced with worldwide market openings to strengthen global interests.
  但这些协议需要与世界范围的市场开放取得平衡，以加强全球利益。
• At a minimum, they should lose the wider market access obtained via free-trade pacts.
  它们至少应失去通过自由贸易协议获得的更广泛市场准入。
• 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。
• Presidents have relied on their fast-track Trade Promotion Authority ( TPA) to negotiate pacts that Congress can ratify or reject but not amend.
  美国总统一直以来倚仗他们的“快车道/贸易促进权”来和国会就贸易协定展开斡旋，国会要么批准，要么否决，但不能修改贸易协定。