agreement
noun
əˈɡriːmənt
noun
1
an
arrangement
or
promise
to
do
something,
made
by
two
or
more
people,
companies,
organizations
etc
协议，协定，合约
C
a
trade
agreement
贸易协定
[+
with
]
Does
your
employer
have
an
agreement
with
a
union?
你的雇主与工会有协议吗？
[+
on
]
an
agreement
on
arms
reduction
削减武器的协定
come
to/reach
an
agreement
Failure
to
reach
an
agreement
will
result
in
a
strike.
达不成协议将会导致罢工。
Haydon
came
to
an
agreement
with
his
creditors.
海登与债主达成了一项协议。
under
an
agreement
Under
the
agreement,
most
agricultural
prices
would
be
frozen
or
cut.
根据协议，大部分农产品的价格会被冻结或削减。
They
had
an
agreement
that
she
would
give
them
any
leftover
food
from
her
shop.
他们之间有协议，她要把店里剩余的食物给他们。
They
claimed
the
company
had
broken
the
terms
of
the
agreement.
他们声称该公司违反了协议条款。
2
when
people
have
the
same
opinion
as
each
other
〔意见的〕一致，相合;
U
agreement
that
There
is
general
agreement
that
copyright
is
a
good
idea.
大家一致同意版权是个好办法。
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on
]
There
is
widespread
agreement
on
the
need
for
prison
reform.
人们普遍认为需要进行监狱改革。
be
in
agreement
A
decision
will
not
be
made
until
everyone
is
in
agreement.
所有人都同意才作决定。
It
is
easier
for
two
parties
to
reach
agreement
than
for
three.
两方达成一致比三方达成一致容易。
3
when
someone
says
yes
to
an
idea,
plan,
suggestion
etc
同意
U
agreement
to
do
sth
Would
their
discussion
result
in
his
agreement
to
visit
his
stepmother?
他们商量后，他会不会同意去看望继母？
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of
]
Such
arrangements
cannot
be
altered
without
the
agreement
of
the
bank.
这种约定没有银行同意是无法更改的。
4
an
official
document
that
people
sign
to
show
that
they
have
agreed
to
something
协议书，合同，契约
C
Please
read
the
agreement
and
sign
it.
请看一下协议书，然后在上面签字。
a
hire
purchase
agreement
分期付款协议