A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
合同
Contract
The oldest theory of contract is I think negative.
我认为最古老的契约理论是否定的。
To contract new debts is not the way to pay old ones.
新债不等于旧债。
Early on, they were timing my contract with an egg timer.
早些时候，他们用一个鸡蛋定时器给我的合同计时。
Marriage is a financial contract; I have enough contracts already.
婚姻是一种财务契约;我已经有足够的合同了。
Yes, they wanted me to sign a contract of exclusivity, and I refused.
是的，他们想让我签一份排他性合同，我拒绝了。
Well I know I was contracted to Polydor so they couldn't use my name.
我知道我和波利多签了合同所以他们不能用我的名字。
For me, I don't even like to promote my films but I have to because it's in the fine print of my contract.
对我来说，我甚至不喜欢宣传我的电影，但我必须这样做，因为这是我合同上的细则。
Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences.
任何一个聪明的女人，只要读了婚姻契约，然后付诸行动，她就应该承担所有的后果。
As a little girl I always dreamed of having a cosmetics contract, which was the cherry on top of 'making it' in my opinion.
当我还是个小女孩的时候，我一直梦想着有一个化妆品合同，在我看来，这是“成功”之上的樱桃。
Marriage is not simply a romantic union between two people; it's also a political and economic contract of the highest order.
婚姻不仅仅是两个人之间的浪漫结合;这也是一种最高层次的政治和经济契约。
The first thing you should do with an actor is not sign a contract with him. Take him to dinner. And take him for a walk afterwards.
你应该做的第一件事就是不要和一个演员签合同。带他去吃饭。然后带他去散步。
I think women think a lot about cycles, biological and personal. This year another cycle came around: my contract was up. It seemed an opportunity to take a life audit.
我认为女性会考虑很多生理周期和个人周期。今年又出现了一个周期:我的合同到期了。这似乎是一次人生审计的机会。
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Well, fortunately we found out that the runner-up our particular year was going to get a record contract also. So it was kind of a - it was bitter sweet but it was an opportunity.
好吧，幸运的是，我们发现我们那一年的亚军也将获得一份唱片合同。所以这是一种-这是苦涩的甜蜜，但这是一个机会。
I believe in the social contract; therefore, I teach. I believe that the university is one of the last places that protects and preserves freedom; therefore, teaching is also a sociopolitical act, among other things.
我相信社会契约;因此,我教。我认为，大学是保护和维护自由的最后场所之一;因此，教学也是一种社会政治行为。
The type of contract between players and producers is, I feel, antiquated in form and abstract in concept. We have no privacies which producers cannot invade, they trade us like cattle, boss us like children.
我觉得球员和制作人之间的合同形式过时，概念抽象。我们没有生产者不能侵犯的隐私，他们像牛一样交易我们，像孩子一样指挥我们。