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 same proviso came into play in a celebrated recent case concerning the constitutionality of the Ethics in Government Act.
  同一附件在最近的一个著名的、关于《国家机关道德标准法》的合宪性的案子里起了作用。
• They are so hectic they can't look after their other customers. And with that useful proviso, I would heartily recommend Paris's Chinatown.
  他们生意太火，没办法招呼其他客人。带着这条有益的附加条款，我热情推荐巴黎的唐人街。
• But traditional Japanese do still often have this preference ( hence the proviso in my article)-there just aren't very many of them around these days!
  可是那些传统的日本人仍旧拥有这种倾向（我的文章所指的正是这部分人）&只不过这些人最近比较少见罢了！
• Q: what's proviso for student according to the agreement?
  问：如有协议，有什么对学生的限制条款？
• Indeed, I grant this right to translate my letters into Chinese to anyone who wishes to do so, with the sole proviso that the translation be complete and accurate.
  实际上，我给任何想译我的公开信为中文的人此项授权，条件是保证翻译全面准确。
• And in English legal texts there are also some fixed words or phrases used to lead proviso clauses.
  在英文法律文本中，也有一些固定的词或短语引导但书条款。
• 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。
• On balance, the red-corner optimists have the better argument, albeit with a proviso.
  总的来说，“红色”阵营的观点更有道理，是要加上一些条件。
• The proviso of the preceding paragraph shall not apply to copies of computer programs incorporated in products, machinery, or equipment to be legally rented, where such copies do not constitute the essential object of such rental.
  附含于货物、机器或设备之计算机程序著作重制物，随同货物、机器或设备合法出租且非该项出租之主要标的物者，不适用前项但书之规定。
• 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。