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.
实用例句
1. Okay, with the proviso that Jane agrees, I accept.
好，如果简答应，我就接受。来自柯林斯例句
2. I told Norman I would invest in his venture as long as he agreed to one proviso.
我告诉诺曼只要他答应一个附带条件，我就会为他的项目投资。来自柯林斯例句
3. Jerry added, by way of proviso.
杰瑞说道, 仿佛加上一份“但书”.来自英汉文学 - 双城记
4. He accepted, with one proviso, ie on one condition.
他同意了, 但有一个附带条件.来自辞典例句
5. You can borrow this book, with the proviso that you return it to me within aweek.
