con·trac·tor
noun/kənˈtræktə(r)/, /ˈkɒntræktə(r)/
/ˈkɑːntræktər/
- a person or company that has a contract to do work or provide goods or services for another company
承包人；承包商；承包公司 - a building/roofing/electrical contractor
建筑／屋顶修建／电气承包商 - a defence/security/military/civilian contractor
国防／安全／军事／民用承包商 - a private/an independent contractor
私人／独立承包商 - to employ an outside contractor
雇用外来承包商
Extra Examplessee also subcontractor- We'll need to employ a building contractor to do the work.
我们得雇用建筑承包商来干这个活儿。 - a list of approved contractors
获批准的承包商名单
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- independent
- private
- external
- …
- employ
- hire
- select
- …
Word Originearly 16th cent.: from late Latin, from Latin contrahere ‘draw together’, from con- ‘together’ + trahere ‘draw’. - a building/roofing/electrical contractor