an official written agreement between two or more countries. When national leaders negotiate a treaty, they discuss it before reaching agreement; and when they ratify a treaty, they give it their formal approval, usually by signing it or voting for it (两国或多国之间正式签署的)条约,协定 He had no difficulty in persuading parliament to approve the treaty. 他毫不费力地说服了议会通过该条约。
treaty on : a treaty on arms reduction 裁军协定
treaty with : a trade treaty with New Zealand 与新西兰签署的贸易协定
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