pact
意味
- 協定(agreement),条約(treaty)
例文
We made a pact that we wouldn't abandon one another.
我々は互いに相手を見捨てないと約束した。
The EC countries are working out a new security pact.
EC諸国は新たな安全保障条約を検討中です。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English pact, from Middle French pacte, from Old French, and its etymon Latin pactum (“something agreed upon”), from pacīscī (“to agree”).