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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1871 COCA: 6415
clausenoun [ C ]uk/klɔːz/ us/klɑːz/

clause noun [ C ] LEGAL DOCUMENT

law a particular part of a written legal document, for example a law passed by Parliament or a contract (= an agreement)（法律文件的）条款，款项

They have added/deleted/amended a clause in the contract which says the company can make people redundant for economic reasons.他们在合同中增加／删除／修改了一项条款，该条款称公司可以因为经济原因裁减人员。
Clause 4 of the constitution is thought to be the most important section.宪法第四条被认为是最重要的部分。

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There was a penalty clause which said you had to pay half the cost if you cancelled your booking.

The clause was added to the contract at Carlos's request .

He pointed to the clause about payment.

clause noun [ C ] GRAMMAR

B2 specialized language a group of words, consisting of a subject and a finite form of a verb从句

In the sentence "I can't cook very well but I make quite good pancakes", both "I can't cook very well" and "I make good pancakes" are main/independent clauses (= they are of equal importance and could each exist as a separate sentence).在 I can't cook very well but I make good pancakes（我菜烧得不太好，可是蛋饼煎得很不错）这句话中，I can't cook very well 和 I make good pancakes 都是主句／独立分句。
In the sentence "I'll get you some stamps if I go to town", "if I go to town" is a subordinate/dependent clause (= it is not as important as the main part of the sentence and could not exist as a separate sentence).在 I'll get you some stamps if I go to town（如果我去城里，会给你带些邮票）这句话中，if I go to town 是从句／从属分句。

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In the sentence 'The woman who I met was wearing a brown hat', 'who I met' is a relative clause.

The sentence 'Although he's quiet, he's not shy' begins with a concessive clause.

A sentence might consist of a main clause and a subordinate clause, linked by a conjunction.

In English, a conditional clause usually begins with 'if'.

Students learn how to identify different clauses within a complex sentence.

In the sentence 'The woman who I met was wearing a brown hat', 'who I met' is a relative clause.

TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1871 COCA: 6415
clause

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 1in a legal document法律文件ADJECTIVE | VERB + CLAUSE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤confidentiality, indemnity, penalty保密／賠償／懲罰條款◇The penalty clause specifies that late delivery will be fined.懲罰條款規定，延期交貨將受罰。➤escape, exclusion, exemption, get-out, let-out, opt-out例外條款；除外條款；免責條款；豁免條款；自願退出條款➤grandfather (= allowing an old rule to continue to apply in some situations) (NAmE) , sunset (= ending a law after a particular date) 祖父條款（允許某些情況下繼續適用的舊規定）；落日條款（將於特定日期後廢止的法規）VERB + CLAUSE➤contain, have包含／含有條款◇The contract contains a confidentiality clause.合同含有保密條款。➤add, include, insert, put in增加條款；包括條款；加入條款◇We added an opt-out clause to the agreement.我們在協議上增加了一項自願退出條款。➤delete, take out刪除條款▸➤amend修改條款➤violate (especially NAmE) 違反條款➤invoke援引條款PREPOSITION➤in a/the clause在條款裏◇There is some ambiguity in this clause.本條款有些模糊之處。➤under a/the clause根據⋯條款◇Under Clause 5.8, the company is responsible for the health of its employees.按 5.8 條，公司對員工的健康負責。➤clause on關於⋯的條款◇a clause on pollution關於污染的條款
clause

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 2in grammar語法ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤main, subordinate主句；從句▸➤conditional, dependent, finite, independent, infinitive, non-finite, relative條件從句；從屬從句；限定從句；獨立從句；非限定從句；關係從句▸➤non-restrictive, restrictive非限定性／限定性從句◇a restrictive relative clause限定性關係從句➤adverbial, nominal, noun狀語從句；名詞性從句；名詞從句PREPOSITION➤in a/the clause在從句裏◇The completed action is in the main clause.完成的動作包含在主句中。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1871 COCA: 6415
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1871 COCA: 6415

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