| 单词 | conditional |
| 释义 | conditional (kəndɪʃənəl ) 1. adjective If a situation or agreement is conditional on something, it will only happen or continue if this thing happens. Their support is conditional on his proposals meeting their approval. ...a conditional offer. Synonyms: dependent, limited, qualified, contingent 2. adjective [ADJ n] In grammar, a conditional clause is a subordinate clause which refers to a situation which may exist or happen. Most conditional clauses begin with `if' or `unless,' for example `If that happens, we'll be in big trouble' and `You don't have to come unless you want to.' Collocations: conditional offer They invariably form part of the conditional offer in mathematics and may also be used for engineering and natural sciences. Times, Sunday Times Any more and you don't get the conditional offer. Times, Sunday Times More applicants who missed a conditional offer by one grade were likely to be accepted by universities as competition for recruitment intensified. Times, Sunday Times He has been made a conditional offer and has had two papers accepted by academic journals, to be published next month. Times, Sunday Times The conglomerate became the retailer's biggest shareholder when it acquired a voting stake of 11.3 per cent at the same price as the conditional offer. Times, Sunday Times Of the hundreds of political prisoners only about a dozen accepted the conditional release. Times, Sunday Times In 2006, he was freed on conditional release. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At the institutional level, parole officers make recommendations concerning offender transfers, temporary absences, and other forms of conditional release, including parole release as part of reintegrating offenders into society. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Houses residents who have received court-ordered conditional releases. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A conditional sentence is a sentence in which one thing depends on another. Times, Sunday Times (2014) He did a deal with the judges, who gave him a conditional sentence of eighteen months. Calcio: A History of Italian Football (2006) So the peace process has delivered not the end of the conflict but a highly conditional armed truce. Times, Sunday Times A token, highly conditional allied approach will not do. Houston Chronicle The board yesterday rejected the private equity firm's 'highly conditional' 880p-a-share offer, arguing that it 'fundamentally undervalues the company and its attractive prospects'. Times, Sunday Times The inquiry gave a highly conditional approval for uranium mining to proceed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 有条件的 Japanese: 条件付きの |
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