social contract meaning in English
[compact] 民约,社会契约;〔美国〕政府与工会互相妥协协议〔规定工会限制其增薪要求,而政府则制订对工人有利的经济和社会政策〕。
Examples
- Those who are parties to the social contract seem to suffer no penalties at all .
社会契约的有关方面似乎逍遥法外。 - I was speaking on the basis of a legal contract, not a social contract .
我是根据法律契约讲的,而不是根据社会契约。 - Social contract theory was effectively dismissed for its lack of sociology .
社会契约论由于本身缺乏社会学,实际上已经被弃置不提了。 - They construed the social contract as a pact of complete subjection to an absolute sovereign .
他们把社会契约看成是公民完全服从专制君主的条约。 - Each individual must by a social contract alienate all his natural rights without reservation to the whole community .
每个个人都必须根据社会契约毫无保留地将其所有的自然权利让渡给整个团体。