单词 | time clause |
释义 | > as lemmastime clause time clause n. a clause embodying or expressing information about time; (Grammar) an adverbial clause relating to time. ΚΠ 1837 S. M. Harrington Rep. Superior Court Delaware 1 268 An abandonment on a certificate can have no such effect. It has no relation to the time clause. 1853 T. Rowland Gram. Welsh Lang. 157 The conjunctions which introduce supposition, concession, cause, motive, effect, transitive and time clauses, will be treated of hereafter. 1942 Amer. Jrnl. Econ. & Sociol. 1 148 Some landlords refused to include a time clause in their contract, and could thus without notice force the renter off the farm at any time. 1995 Appl. Linguistics 16 121 The phrase look before you leap may be theoretically reordered as before you leap, look much as any other directive + time clause. < as lemmas |
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