proviso

英 [prəˈvaɪzəʊ]

美 [prəˈvaɪzoʊ]

n.  限制条款; 附文; 但书

复数：provisos　

经济

BNC.11590 / COCA.22836

牛津词典

noun

• 限制条款；附文；但书
  a condition that must be accepted before an agreement can be made
  1. Their participation is subject to a number of important provisos.
     他们的参与受一些重要条款的限制。
  2. He agreed to their visit with the proviso that they should stay no longer than one week.
     他同意他们来做客，但条件是逗留不得超过一周。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 限制性条件；附文；（附带）条件；但书
  Aprovisois a condition in an agreement. You agree to do something if this condition is fulfilled.
  1. I told Norman I would invest in his venture as long as he agreed to one proviso...
     我告诉诺曼只要他答应一个附带条件，我就会为他的项目投资。
  2. Okay, with the proviso that Jane agrees, I accept.
     好，如果简答应，我就接受。

英英释义

noun

• a stipulated condition
  1. he accepted subject to one provision
  Synonym:provision

双语例句

• The South Sea company won a monopoly on trade with South America in 1711 on the proviso that it assume the national debt caused by the war of Spanish Succession.
  南海公司1711年赢得对南美贸易的垄断，附带条件是承担了西班牙王位继承战造成的国家债务。
• The testing was set up with the proviso that it is only be done at medical facilities that offer counselling, including psychological support.
  建立测试时做出了规定，这种检测只能在那些提供辅导服务，包括心理帮助的医疗机构进行。
• What Germany wants, Germany gets, with one proviso: a new treaty must be ratified by all27 members of the club.
  然而这一切都有一个前提：必须经过所有27个成员国的同意新条约方能生效。
• There are many scholars support the proviso, which can reduce crime.
  但也有不少学者支持但书规定，认为但书的存在具有缩小犯罪圈的功能。
• He accepted, with one proviso, ie on one condition.
  他同意了，但有一个附带条件。
• I've agreed to do the work, with the proviso that I'll be paid before I do it.
  我已经同意做那件工作，条件是先付工资然后做事。
• Even if the customer does not make use of the aforementioned proviso, any default in payment due to an invoice which does not comply with the aforementioned requirements is not the fault of the customer.
  即使客户不使用上述的限制性条款，任何由于发票不符合上述要求而造成的拖欠付款的行为，客户不负责任。
• Various carvings and alphabetic inscriptions decorate the flatter side of the building, which the designers explain is a careful display of the library's basic proviso: language.
  较平的一面装饰有各种雕刻和字母碑文，设计师解释说是对图书馆的基础也就是语言的展示。
• The major proviso on the SAR system relates to its use in an erratically moving security.
  主要规定的SAR系统涉及到它的使用在一个不稳定移动安全。
• A proviso attaches to the contract.
  这个合同附带一项限制性条款。