| 释义 |
penalty clauseˈpenalty ˌclause noun [countable]   - How if at all did the existence of the penalty clause affect the consideration given by the plaintiff?
- She knew she would feel a good deal less proud when she told Alice about the penalty clause.
- The defendants were liable to a penalty clause in the main contract if the work was not completed on time.
- The owners of the dredger required it to complete a contract which contained an onerous penalty clause.
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