| 单词 | covenant |
| 释义 | covenant n. & v. --n 1. an agreement; a contract. 2. Law a a contract drawn up under a seal, esp. undertaking to make regular payments to a charity. b a clause of a covenant. 3. (Covenant) Bibl. the agreement between God and the Israelites (see Ark of the Covenant). --vtr. & intr. agree, esp. by legal covenant. Phrases and idioms land of the Covenant Canaan. Derivatives covenantal adj. covenantor n. Etymology: ME f. OF, pres. part. of co(n)venir, formed as CONVENE |
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