单词 | treaty |
释义 | Word Frequency treaty(ˈtriːtɪ) nounWord forms: plural -ties 1. a. a formal agreement or contract between two or more states, such as an alliance or trade arrangement b. the document in which such a contract is written 2. any international agreement 3. any pact or agreement 4. an agreement between two parties concerning the purchase of property at a price privately agreed between them 5. archaic negotiation towards an agreement 6. (in Canada) a. any of the formal agreements between native bands and the federal government by which the bands surrender their land rights in return for various forms of aid b. (as modifier) treaty rights 7. an obsolete word for entreaty Derived forms treatyless (ˈtreatyless) adjective Word origin C14: from Old French traité, from Medieval Latin tractātus treaty, from Latin: discussion, from tractāre to manage; see treat |
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