pact (between A and B) | pact (with somebody) (to do something) a formal agreement between two or more people, groups or countries, especially one in which they agree to help each other条约；协议；公约- He helped to negotiate a non-aggression pact between the two countries.他协助两国达成了互不侵犯条约。
- They have made a pact with each other not to speak about their differences in public.他们彼此达成协议，不公开谈论他们的歧见。🔊🔊
- The two parties agreed an electoral pact.双方同意了一项选举协议。
see also suicide pactExtra Examples- She made a pact with her friend never to tell anyone what had happened.她与朋友订立盟约，绝不告诉任何人发生了什么事情。
- The Liberals formed a secret pact with the Independents.自由党与无党派人士达成了一项秘密协议。
- Under the terms of the pact, they were only able to operate a limited number of boats.根据协议条款，他们只能操作数量有限的船只。
Topics Discussion and agreementc2Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- bilateral
- mutual
- defence/defense
- …
verb + pactpreposition- in a/the pact
- under a/the pact
- pact between
- …
phrasesSee full entry Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French, from Latin pactum ‘something agreed’, neuter past participle (used as a noun) of paciscere ‘agree’.