真题例句：

• Some labor unions struck a deal with a group of companies limiting the number of hours that independent contractors can be on call.

  工会与一些公司达成协议，限制独立承包商的待命时间。

  [2021年 新高考Ⅰ卷 七选五]

真题例句：

• Companies keep large volumes of records because they don't trust their suppliers, their contractors or their costumers.

  公司保存大量的记录，因为他们不信任供应商、承包商或客户。

  [2020年 CET4 阅读理解A]

• However, if a contractor is working in your home, you don't need to tell them that there are cameras watching.

  但是，如果承包商在你家工作，你不需要告诉他们有摄像头在监视。

  [2018年 CET4 阅读理解C]

• Then again, the air of accountability that the camera generates can also work in contractor's favor.

  不过，负责记录的摄像头在场对装修承包商来说也有好处。

  [2018年 CET4 阅读理解C]

真题例句：

• Initially, rather than appointing a general contractor to run the project, the corporation decided to manage it themselves.

  最初，公司决定自己管理项目，而不是指定一个总承包商。

  [2019年 CET6 听力]

• For instance, DeWalt discovered that many contractors were holding on to their old tools, even if they no longer worked.

  例如，DeWalt发现许多承包商仍然保留着他们的旧工具，即使它们已不再工作。

  [2019年 CET6 阅读理解B]

• After revelations by the former contractor Edward J. Snowden,tech giants began to recognize the government as a hostile actor.

  在前承包商Edward J. Snowden曝光后，科技巨头们开始承认政府是一个敌对行为体。

  [2017年 CET6 阅读理解B]