contracted
US /kən'træktɪd/
・UK /kən'træktɪd/
A1 初級
v.t./i.動詞 (及物/不及物)生病的
He is not going to work today, he has contracted flu
v.t./i.動詞 (及物/不及物)合約
I got contracted to work 40 hours a week
v.t./i.動詞 (及物/不及物)已萎縮
We should contract the production until we increase our market share
v.t./i.動詞 (及物/不及物)簽約
He contracted his total consumption of calories and lost some weight
v.t./i.動詞 (及物/不及物)已縮寫
In spoken English, 'cannot' is often contracted to 'can't'
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你也說錯了嗎？5 個英語學習者最常犯的錯誤（Are YOU Saying it WRONG? 5 Highly Common Mistakes in English）
- Now, with the negative contracted form "won't," the order is different.
但它應該放在哪裡呢？
- Now, with the negative contracted form "won't," the order is different.
現在，對於縮略形式的否定「won't」，順序就不同了。
戒掉中式英文！學會外國人真正的說話方式，讓你的英語更道地（If you want to sound like a native English speaker, stop saying phrases like this）
- Same with "would have," "would have," or "woulda." They're both fine and mean the same thing, just "woulda" is a little more casual, a little bit, hmm, more contracted than "would have." So if you want to sound a little more professional, I would recommend "would have" and not "woulda," but it's a very slight variation.
「你能稍後回電給我嗎？」
- They're both fine and mean the same thing, just "woulda" is a little more casual, a little bit, more contracted than "would've."
兩者都可以且意思相同，只是 "woulda" 更隨意一點，比 "would've" 縮讀得更多。
為什麼美國非贏不可？揭秘中、美「重返月球」的野心（Why the U.S. wants to get to the moon before China）
- Soon after, the Secretary of Transportation began publicly criticizing SpaceX, the company contracted to build the next lunar lander.
沒多久，交通部長開始公開批評 SpaceX，也就是負責建造下一個月球登陸器的公司。
- the company contracted to build the next lunar lander.
沒多久，交通部長開始公開批評 SpaceX，也就是負責建造下一個月球登陸器的公司。
中國品牌 Shein 如何打造出價值 660 億美元的快時尚帝國 ？(How Shein Built a $66B Fast-Fashion Empire | WSJ The Economics Of)
- The Wall Street Journal's calculations found that these audits accounted for about 36% of Shein's contracted manufacturers.
《華爾街日報》的計算發現，這些審計約佔 Shein 簽約製造商的 36%。
- of Shein's contracted manufacturers.
的簽約製造商。
為什麼昆蟲對地球上的生命如此重要？ (Why insects are so crucial to life on Earth | BBC Ideas)
- Some species, such as the Comerun speckled wood butterflies in the UK are bucking the trend, but the overall geographic range of butterflies in the UK has contracted on average by 42% since 1976.
一些物種（如英國的科默倫斑點木蝶）逆勢而上，但自 1976 年以來，英國蝴蝶的總體地理分佈範圍平均縮小了 42%。
- but the overall geographic range of butterflies in the UK has contracted on average by 42% since 1976.
光汙染還會誘使飛蛾撞死自己，並擾亂昆蟲生命週期的時間。
新冠肺炎爆發一年後 CNN 再次探訪中國武漢、日本東京奧運會的疑惑｜2021年1月25日。 (One Year After Wuhan | January 25, 2021)
- She contracted Covid-19 and died in early February.
她感染了新冠肺炎，並在二月初過世。
- She contracted COVID-19 and died in early February.
他說：「不是現在才開始的。」
設計的未來 (2006) 完整官方電影！ (Future by Design (2006) Official Full Movie)
- You contracted to design these things.
讓我開始深思:"天啊 這不同於我看待事情的方式
- - Under contract? - Oh, yeah. - You contracted to design these things?
-簽了契約的情況下? -是的 -你是簽了契約來設計這些的?