英语词汇“proviso”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

WORD ORIGINproviso

Origin:

1400-1500 Medieval Latin proviso quod ‘provided that’

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

Bill had left the money to his grandson, with the proviso that it should be spent on his education.
He agreed to do the work, but there was one proviso - he wanted to be paid in cash.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

Just one proviso and it is one that everyone in our industry knows ... this business is no soft option.
Social custom made this proviso almost nugatory.
Surely our descendants are entitled to say, with proviso, ` I call this place my home.
The proviso about having to buy to keep is perfectly reasonable.
The proviso states that the Covenant does not require any legislation or other action prohibited by the Constitution.

Longman Language Activatorin an agreement or contract► condition

something that is stated in an agreement or contract as being necessary before something else can happen or be allowed: · After two weeks of negotiations the two sides still cannot agree on the conditions.condition of: · One of the conditions of the agreement was that both sides would call an immediate ceasefire.· It is a condition of my contract with the university that I spend half of the summer vacation doing research.meet/satisfy a condition (=do what is demanded by a condition): · The World Bank will only agree to make this loan if certain conditions are met.lay down/impose a condition (=state what must be done): · The Pentagon laid down strict conditions regarding the export of these weapons.under the conditions of something (=according to what is stated in an agreement): · Under the conditions of the GATT trade agreement, farm subsidies would be gradually phased out.

► terms

the conditions that are stated in a written agreement, contract, or legal document: terms of: · The president refused to reveal the terms of the peace agreement to the press.· The lawyers think we should alter the terms of our contract with the computer company.under the terms of something (=according to the terms of an agreement): · Under the terms of the will, Mallory could only inherit the family home if he agreed to continue living there.

► requirements

a set of things that you must do or must achieve in order to be officially allowed to do or have something: · A high grade in mathematics is one of the requirements for entry to medical school.meet/satisfy/fulfil requirements (=do what is necessary): · The company's child safety seats did not meet the standards for crash safety.· The business does not satisfy all the requirements necessary to qualify for tax concessions.

► proviso

a single condition that you make before you agree to do something: · He agreed to do the work, but there was one proviso - he wanted to be paid in cash.with the proviso that: · Bill had left the money to his grandson, with the proviso that it should be spent on his education.

► stipulation

a particular condition that is clearly stated as part of an agreement: · The union is pressing for higher pay but has made no stipulations about the numbers of workers to be employed.with the stipulation that: · The company agreed to hire the law firm, with the stipulation that they hire more women lawyers.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► following

· This institute believes that some form of National Statistics Council has a role to play but with the following provisos: 1.

► only

· The only proviso is that the politicians have to be asked first.· The choice of timber is up to the entrant; the only proviso being that the two pieces must be consistent.· His only proviso is that the work be carried out in Padua, not at the Istituto Centrale del Restauro.· The only proviso is that your holiday has to be for a minimum of five nights.· The only proviso was that a layman would be able to recognize the one from the other.· Her only proviso is that she won't do any housework.

VERB► add

· At the same time, however, we have to add a proviso.· Naturally we have to add the proviso that the whole series has not been deformed and completely overturned at some later time.· True pedants add the proviso that an edge can not also be a node.

单词	proviso
释义	provisopro‧vi‧so /prəˈvaɪzəʊ $ -zoʊ/ noun (plural provisos) [countable] formal Word Origin WORD ORIGINproviso Origin: 1400-1500 Medieval Latin proviso quod ‘provided that’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Bill had left the money to his grandson, with the proviso that it should be spent on his education. He agreed to do the work, but there was one proviso - he wanted to be paid in cash. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Just one proviso and it is one that everyone in our industry knows ... this business is no soft option. Social custom made this proviso almost nugatory. Surely our descendants are entitled to say, with proviso, ` I call this place my home. The proviso about having to buy to keep is perfectly reasonable. The proviso states that the Covenant does not require any legislation or other action prohibited by the Constitution. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorin an agreement or contract► condition something that is stated in an agreement or contract as being necessary before something else can happen or be allowed: · After two weeks of negotiations the two sides still cannot agree on the conditions.condition of: · One of the conditions of the agreement was that both sides would call an immediate ceasefire.· It is a condition of my contract with the university that I spend half of the summer vacation doing research.meet/satisfy a condition (=do what is demanded by a condition): · The World Bank will only agree to make this loan if certain conditions are met.lay down/impose a condition (=state what must be done): · The Pentagon laid down strict conditions regarding the export of these weapons.under the conditions of something (=according to what is stated in an agreement): · Under the conditions of the GATT trade agreement, farm subsidies would be gradually phased out. ► terms the conditions that are stated in a written agreement, contract, or legal document: terms of: · The president refused to reveal the terms of the peace agreement to the press.· The lawyers think we should alter the terms of our contract with the computer company.under the terms of something (=according to the terms of an agreement): · Under the terms of the will, Mallory could only inherit the family home if he agreed to continue living there. ► requirements a set of things that you must do or must achieve in order to be officially allowed to do or have something: · A high grade in mathematics is one of the requirements for entry to medical school.meet/satisfy/fulfil requirements (=do what is necessary): · The company's child safety seats did not meet the standards for crash safety.· The business does not satisfy all the requirements necessary to qualify for tax concessions. ► proviso a single condition that you make before you agree to do something: · He agreed to do the work, but there was one proviso - he wanted to be paid in cash.with the proviso that: · Bill had left the money to his grandson, with the proviso that it should be spent on his education. ► stipulation a particular condition that is clearly stated as part of an agreement: · The union is pressing for higher pay but has made no stipulations about the numbers of workers to be employed.with the stipulation that: · The company agreed to hire the law firm, with the stipulation that they hire more women lawyers. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► following · This institute believes that some form of National Statistics Council has a role to play but with the following provisos: 1. ► only · The only proviso is that the politicians have to be asked first.· The choice of timber is up to the entrant; the only proviso being that the two pieces must be consistent.· His only proviso is that the work be carried out in Padua, not at the Istituto Centrale del Restauro.· The only proviso is that your holiday has to be for a minimum of five nights.· The only proviso was that a layman would be able to recognize the one from the other.· Her only proviso is that she won't do any housework. VERB► add · At the same time, however, we have to add a proviso.· Naturally we have to add the proviso that the whole series has not been deformed and completely overturned at some later time.· True pedants add the proviso that an edge can not also be a node. a condition that you ask for before you will agree to somethingwith the proviso that The money was given to the museum with the proviso that it should be spent on operating costs.
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