单词 | gentlemen's agreement |
释义 | > as lemmasgentlemen's agreement gentlemen's agreement n. (also gentleman's agreement) originally U.S. an arrangement or understanding which is based upon the trust of both or all parties, rather than being legally binding; cf. gentlemen's bargain n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > agreement > [noun] > an agreement forewardOE accordc1275 covenant1297 end1297 form1297 frettec1330 conjurationc1374 treatc1380 bargainc1386 contractc1386 comenaunt1389 compositionc1405 treaty1427 pact1429 paction1440 reconventionc1449 treatisea1464 hostage1470 packa1475 trystc1480 bond (also band) of manrent1482 covenance1484 concordance1490 patisement1529 capitulation1535 conventmenta1547 convenience1551 compact1555 negotiation1563 sacrament1563 match1569 consortship1592 after-agreementa1600 combourgeoisie1602 convention1603 comburghership1606 transaction1611 end-makingc1613 obligement1627 bare contract1641 stipulation1649 accompackmentc1650 rue-bargaina1657 concordat1683 minute1720 tacka1758 understanding1803 meet1804 it's a go1821 deal1863 whizz1869 stand-in1870 gentlemen's agreement1880 meeting of minds1883 1880 National Police Gaz. (U.S.) 27 Nov. 5/3 The probable and partly possible $15 to be made by fulfilling the gentlemen's agreement. 1918 P. G. Wodehouse in Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Feb. 41/2 A gentleman's agreement was made that no more theatres were to be built: and the three years that followed were the most prosperous known in America. 2008 Metro (Nexis) 13 Nov. (London ed.) 69 Taylor..warned two years ago the gentlemen's agreement that allows Scotland to compete separately could be challenged at any time. < as lemmas |
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