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盟约

Word · NounTraditional盟約

alliance treaty; covenant

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

treaty of alliance; covenant; pledge made when forming an alliance

formal

A formal agreement between states, groups, or individuals to cooperate for mutual benefit. Often used in historical, political, or diplomatic contexts.

Liǎng两
guó国
qiān签
shǔ署
le了
jūn军
shì事
méng盟
yuē约
 。

The two countries signed a military alliance treaty.

Xiōng兄
dì弟
méng盟
yuē约
shì是
gǔ古
dài代
shè社
huì会
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
yī一
zhǒng种
jié结
méng盟
xíng形
shì式
 。

The sworn brotherhood covenant was a common form of alliance in ancient societies.

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Tā他
men们
wéi违
bèi背
le了
dāng当
chū初
de的
méng盟
yuē约
 。

They violated the original covenant.

Zhè这
fèn份
méng盟
yuē约
de的
nèi内
róng容
xū需
yào要
shuāng双
fāng方
gòng共
tóng同
zūn遵
shǒu守
 。

The terms of this covenant need to be observed by both parties.