covenanting

1.协议,协定;协议书,协定条款

2.【宗教】誓约;(上帝对信徒的)圣约

3.国联盟约;【历史】(1638年苏格兰长老会反对主教派教会的)国民契约;(1643年英格兰和苏格兰议会协议保护长老会的)严肃盟约

4.【法律】契约(条款);违约诉讼

5.公约

1.(订)协定,缔结盟约

1.a solemn agreement that is binding on all parties

2.a formal and legally binding agreement or contract such as a lease, or one of the clauses in an agreement of this kind.

3.a lawsuit for damages that is brought because of the breaking of a legal covenant

4.in the Bible, the promises that were made between God and the Israelites, who agreed to worship no other gods

5.an agreement by which Scottish Presbyterians united to defend their church on several occasions in the 17th century

6.a legal agreement between two people, for example one relating to a house, land, or property

7.a formal agreement or promise

1.to promise something in a covenant

2.to legally agree to do something