Clause
[klɔːz] or [klɔz]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence.
埃里卡手打--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A separate portion of a written paper, paragraph, or sentence; an article, stipulation, or proviso, in a legal document.
(n.) A subordinate portion or a subdivision of a sentence containing a subject and its predicate.
(n.) See Letters clause / close, under Letter.
整理:瓦莱丽
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Part or subdivision (of a sentence).[2]. Article, provision, proviso, condition, stipulation.
克劳迪娅手打
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Portion, paragraph, stipulation, provision, article, condition, chapter,section, passage
ANT:Document, instrument, muniment
亨廷顿編輯
解釋/意思:
n. a sentence or part of a sentence: an article or part of a contract will &c.—adj. Claus′ular pertaining to or consisting of a clause or clauses.
汉尼巴尔手打
例句/造句/用法:
- Better than he thought,--except the last clause. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- I added this saving clause, in the moment of rejecting four richly caparisoned coursers which I had had wild thoughts of harnessing. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- The bill passed, however, with a clause that empty houses, barns, &c. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- That, here he had a plan of action to recommend, with a conditional clause. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- This was the clause--and no one who reads it can fail, I think, to agree with me that it meted out equal justice to all parties. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- I maintain the clause to which you object, exactly as it stands. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The clause you drew in Colonel Herncastle's Will, informed them (didn't it? 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- And we should let him have the benefit of this saving clause, and not rudely withdraw the veil behind which he has been pleased to conceal himself. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- But here came the conditional clause, and to this he entreated the special attention of his comrade, brother, and partner. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- You maintain your note on the clause, then, to the letter? 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- I was acquainted with all this, you know,' said Mr. Bounderby, 'except the last clause, long ago. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- At the last clause of this announcement a senseless anger swelled the young man's breast. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- His objections, in general, proved to be of the most trifling and technical kind, until he came to the clause relating to the twenty thousand pounds. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Once before--if you had your eyesight,' replied Miss Wren; the conditional clause in an under-tone. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- This last clause as a softening compliment to Mr Venus. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The other clauses contained in that document were of a formal kind, and need not be recited here. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Sir James made little stoppages between his clauses, the words not coming easily. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The latter clauses of these special instructions he addressed to the fire, as he gave it back the ashes he had taken from it, and replaced the shovel. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- His will began and ended in three clauses, which he dictated from his bed, in perfect possession of his faculties. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- There were also secret clauses by which both France and Austria were later to acquire south German territory. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
整理:米莉