Deed of covenant
[经] 契据, 契约条款
📖 牛津释义
deed of covenant
signed promise to pay a regular amount of money annually to a person, society, etc enabling the receiver to reclaim in addition the tax paid on the amount by the giver 付款契据（承诺每年付予某人、 某社团一定金额的契约, 受款人可据此兼获付款人为此款所付之税额）.
🧩 词语组成解析
deed
[did]
n. 行为;行动;<律>契约;证书;
v. 立契转让;
of
[əv]
prep. 关于;属于…的;由…制成;
aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气];
covenant
['kʌvənənt]
n. 协议，协定;盖印合同;[法律]契约条款;[宗教]誓约;
vi. 立约，立誓;订立盟约;订立契约;
vt. 立约承诺;缔结盟约;订协定;
co共同+ven来+ant表名词→共同来订立的→协议
🗣️ 情景例句
No, thank you. Please tell him to phone me when he comes back.
不了，谢谢。他回来时，请告诉他给我打个电话。
What makes life dreary is the want of motive.
没有目的，人生就黯淡无光。
Even if you travel in ideal weather, sea journeys take a long time.
即使风平浪静，坐船旅行也要占用很长时间。