1、appreciate
欣赏;鉴赏;赏识
Anyone can appreciate our music.
任何人都能欣赏我们的音乐。
In time you'll appreciate the beauty and subtlety of this language.
总有一天你会体会到这门语言的优美和微妙之处。
领会;了解;认识
She never really appreciated the depth and bitterness of the Irish conflict.
她从来没有真正认识到爱尔兰矛盾的深刻和激烈。
He appreciates that co-operation with the media is part of his professional duties.
他懂得与媒体合作是自己工作职责的一部分。
感谢;感激
Peter stood by me when I most needed it. I'll always appreciate that.
当我最需要的时候,彼得在我身边支持我。我将永存感激。
Thanks, lads. I appreciate it.
谢了,哥们儿。我很感激。
2、contract
合同;契约
The company won a prestigious contract for work on Europe's tallest building.
这家公司赢得了一份极为重要的合同,参与建设欧洲最高的大厦。
He was given a seven-year contract with an annual salary of $150,000.
他签下了一份为期7年的合同,年薪为15万美元。
签合同,订立契约(做某事)
You can contract with us to deliver your cargo.
你可以跟我们签订送货合同。
The Boston Museum of Fine Arts has already contracted to lease part of its collection to a museum in Japan.
波士顿美术博物馆已经签订合同,将其部分藏品租借给日本一家博物馆。