clause
英 [klɔːz]
美 [klɔːz]
n. 从句; 分句; 子句; (法律文件等的)条款
复数:clauses
Collins.2 / BNC.1871 / COCA.6415
牛津词典
noun
- 从句;分句;子句
a group of words that includes a subject and a verb, and forms a sentence or part of a sentence- In the sentence ‘They often go to Italy because they love the food’, ‘They often go to Italy’ is the main clause and ‘because they love the food’ is a subordinate clause.
在They often go to Italy because they love the food这个句子里,They often go to Italy是主句,because they love the food是从句。
- In the sentence ‘They often go to Italy because they love the food’, ‘They often go to Italy’ is the main clause and ‘because they love the food’ is a subordinate clause.
- (法律文件等的)条款
an item in a legal document that says that a particular thing must or must not be done
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (法律文书的)条款
Aclauseis a section of a legal document.- He has a clause in his contract which entitles him to a percentage of the profits.
他的合同中有一项条款,使他有权分得一定比例的利润。 - ...a compromise document sprinkled with escape clauses.
不时出现些免责条款的折中文件 - ...a complaint alleging a breach of clause 4 of the code.
声称违犯了法规第4条有关规定的投诉
- He has a clause in his contract which entitles him to a percentage of the profits.
- See also:main clauserelative clausesubordinate clause
英英释义
noun
- (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence
- a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)
双语例句
- The arbitration clause is indispensable for any contracts.
仲裁条款对任何合同来说都是必要的。 - A new clause was appended to the treaty.
条约上附加了一项新条款。 - ( grammar) serving to connect a subordinate clause to a main clause.
(语法)用以连接从句和主句。 - A penalty clause was written into the contract.
在合同中写入了一项罚款条款。 - What clause do you require in the contract?
你要求在合同中订上什么条款? - A sentence composed of at least one main clause and one subordinate clause.
至少包含一个主句和一个从句的句子。 - You can also update, delete, and query data using a FOR PORTION OF BUSINESS_TIME clause.
还可以使用一个FORPORTIONOFBUSINESSTIME子句来更新、删除和查询数据。 - In english, a clause acting as the subject of a sentence counts as singular.
在英语中,一个从句在句子中用作主语时作单数看待。 - We should include an arbitration clause in the contract.
在合同中,我们应该加进仲裁的条款。 - I have no more questions about this clause.
就这一条款我没有问题了。