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

• 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！
• The only proviso is that the bytecode modifications should be deterministic and predictable.
  惟一的要求是字节码修改应该是确定性的且可预测的。
• 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。
• 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。
• Okay, with the proviso that Jane agrees, I accept.
  好，如果简答应，我就接受。
• The proviso of the preceding Article shall apply mutatis mutandis to the preceding paragraph.
  前条但书规定，于前项准用之。
• He accepted, with one proviso, ie on one condition.
  他同意了，但有一个附带条件。
• 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 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。