Milton makes a covenant with the reader. It's as if he's signing a contract because he's asking for credit here.

他与读者签了契约，就好像,因为他要借款所以签了份合同一样。

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For example, maybe you have been presented with a contract that you are not satisfied with.

例如，你得到一份并不令你满意的合同。

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On the other hand, if we had a quarter as much venture capital, I think that would be in the sense the world would contract too much.

换句话说，如果资金数是风险资本的四分之一，我想现在订立的合同,太多了。

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The contract has to specify what are the causes of, let's say, death or a situation in which one is covered.

合约中必须指明,合约建立目的，比如说，死亡或者承保的是什么情况。

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It's illegal, so they can't sign that as a contract, but they they can just agree to do it.

因为是违法的,合同也就无效了,不过他们可以私下达成默契

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You want to get the contract for Johnny Fontaine, you don't tell your consiglieri, "Hey Tom, put a point particle on Jack's bed."

约翰尼·方丹为电影《教父》中的角色,影片中有杀马恐吓的情节

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Well I'm relying on the contract, if you like, that the manufacturer of square root put together, which is, if I know I'm giving it two floats, which I do because I make sure they're floats, the contract, if you like, of square root says I'll give you back a float.

好吧我能靠一些类似合约来保证，如果这么说你喜欢的话,其实就是当求平方根的方法,获得了两个我已经确认了是浮点数的数后,这个类似合约的东西就会保证，返回一个浮点数。

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This is a contract with his father in this passage.

这段话是他与父亲的合同。

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Machiavelli speaks of the prince, while Hobbes speaks of the sovereign, that is a kind of impersonal or in Hobbes' language, artificial power created out of a contract.

马基雅维利探讨君主，而霍布斯则探讨主权，这算是不受个人感情影响的，在霍布斯的说法里，君主的权力是由契约产生的。

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Right. You didn't sign the social contract. I didn't sign it.

对，你并没有签社会契约，我也没有。

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And the other direction is instead of creating all this uncertainty, which all the intervention does, quite a size of Americans are particular interventionists, it gave a tremendous certainty because it began the practice of cause plus contract military equipment suppliers.

另一个方向是,除了制造这些不确定，就像所有干预政策带来的一样，许多美国人,很赞同干预政策，因为他能给人们确定感,因为他开启了,合同行为,与军事武器供应商的合同。

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And then they ended up buying out their contract and touring themselves around.

然后他们结束了合同，并自己去巡演。

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Maybe it's not always the raider; it's that some employees had trusted in an implicit contract that they were offered by their employer.

也许也不都是这些公司蓄意收购者；,也许是一些雇员相信了他们雇主给他们的,暗示性承诺。

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You can prove that, in fact, if you were writing a contract, if there was a social planner you'd work more.

事实上你会发现,如果有书面合同,或者有个规划师的话人们会超常发挥

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Suppose someone has a contract that promises to pay an amount each period over a number of years.

假设某人有一份合约,承诺在数年内的不同时段内分开支付

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I need a contract that says, here's what I want in terms of things that you're going to take as input, to begin your part of the drama, here's what you're going to produce at the output, and the details of what they do inside are up to them.

这些作家相互沟通进行工作呢？,我需要一封规格说明书,我需要一份合约，上面列出了我想要你做的事，这些是你要再开始时做的输入,这些是你要的输出,细节工作就取决于它们了。

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