mid-15c., from Medieval Latin proviso (quod) "provided (that)," phrase at the beginning of clauses in legal documents (mid-14c.), from Latin proviso "it being provided," ablative neuter of provisus, past participle of providere (see provide). Related: Provisory.
雙語例句
1. Okay, with the proviso that Jane agrees, I accept.
好，如果簡答應，我就接受。
來自柯林斯例句
2. I told Norman I would invest in his venture as long as he agreed to one proviso.
我告訴諾曼只要他答應一個附帶條件，我就會為他的項目投資。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Jerry added, by way of proviso.
杰瑞說道, 仿佛加上一份“但書”.
來自英漢文學 - 雙城記
4. He accepted, with one proviso, ie on one condition.
他同意了, 但有一個附帶條件.
來自辭典例句
5. You can borrow this book, with the proviso that you return it to me within aweek.