Clause
n.(正式文件或法律文件的)条款；从句，分句
释义2：
clause
/ klC:z /
◙ noun1. a unit of grammatical organization next below the sentence in rank and in traditional grammar said to consist of a subject and predicate• 分句，从句（比句子小的语法组织单位，在传统语法中包含主语和谓语）。--› see
main clause ,
subordinate clause 2. a particular and separate article, stipulation, or proviso in a treaty, bill, or contract• （条约、法案、合同的）（某一单独的）条款，条件，规定；附文【派生】
♦ clausal adjective【语源】
1. Middle English: via Old French clause, based on Latin claus- 'shut, closed', from the verb claudere
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