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contractor

/kɑntræktɚ/

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a person or company hired to do a particular job

承包商；承包人

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The contractor repaired the roof before the rainy season.

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承包商在雨季到来前修好了屋顶。

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Pronunciation: /kɑntræktɚ/

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