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| covenant nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  formal (legal contract) | 合同  hé tóng  | 
|   |   | 协约  xié yuē  | 
|   |   | 契约  qì yuē  | 
|   | The deed contains covenants that prohibit subdividing the land. | 
|   | 契据中有协约禁止分土地。 | 
| covenant nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (Biblical: contract with God) (《圣经》) | 上帝与人所立之约  shàng dì yú rén suǒ lì zhī yuē  | 
|   | Their covenant with God was a basic tenet of their religion. | 
|   | 他们与上帝所立之约是其宗教的基础信条。 | 
| covenant [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  formal (promise: in a contract) | 订立合同以保证 
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|   |   | 立约保证 
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|   | The two parties covenanted a sum to be paid by the customer in the event of the contract being cancelled before the work was completed. | 
|   | 双方立约保证,如果工作完成前合同取消,客户需要支付一定金额的款。 | 
| covenant to do [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  formal (promise: in a contract) | 签下合约保证做到 
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|   | The Employer covenants to pay the Contractor the stipulated sum. | 
|   | 雇主签下合约,保证按规定金额支付承包商。 |