释义 |
stipulatestip‧u‧late /ˈstɪpjəleɪt/ ●○○ verb [transitive] formal stipulateOrigin: 1600-1700 Latin past participle of stipulari ‘to demand’ VERB TABLEstipulate |
Present | I, you, we, they | stipulate | | he, she, it | stipulates | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | stipulated | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have stipulated | | he, she, it | has stipulated | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had stipulated | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will stipulate | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have stipulated |
|
Present | I | am stipulating | | he, she, it | is stipulating | | you, we, they | are stipulating | Past | I, he, she, it | was stipulating | | you, we, they | were stipulating | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been stipulating | | he, she, it | has been stipulating | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been stipulating | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be stipulating | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been stipulating |
- But Rebecca Hall insisted the challenge stipulated that five people must squeeze in together.
- By the mid-1970s stipulated military needs could only be financed by cutting investment in the productive base as a whole.
- Form K15 also requires the county to be stipulated.
- It stipulated that neutrality should be guaranteed by banning them from accepting party political positions or speaking publicly on behalf of political parties.
- The Constitution stipulated that a general election must be held within 120 days, i.e. no later than April 8, 1992.
- The initial draft had stipulated that mining could begin only if all signatories agreed.
- This stipulates that emissions of sulphur dioxide must be cut to 10 million tonnes below 1980 levels by the year 2000.
► the agreed/stipulated/recommended maximum (=one that is agreed between people)· A pregnant woman should drink no more than the recommended maximum of 4 units per week. ► regulations stipulate something (=state what must be done)· The hospital regulations stipulate minimum staffing levels. ► the rule stipulates that ... formal (=it says that something must be done)· The rules stipulate that clubs must field the strongest team available. ADVERB► also· Modern men also stipulate that they mustn't be boring, without seeing any contradiction in that thought.· Babergh District Council also stipulated the gates should be replaced with something similar, a condition which was never met. NOUN► constitution· The Constitution stipulated that a general election must be held within 120 days, i.e. no later than April 8, 1992. ► contract· Under the concept, PBOs would hire chief executives on a fixed-term contract that stipulated performance goals and cost savings.· Currently, many contracts stipulate the opposite -- making the proceedings much more convenient for the franchiser. ► law· Pragmatism as a conception of law does not stipulate which of these various visions of good community are sound or attractive.· The law stipulates that a monument can not interfere or encroach upon an existing memorial. ► rule· For PEPs this is unavoidable, as the rules stipulate that the investment is made in cash.· But why don't the rules stipulate that on a grey you have to wear brown breeches for the same reason?· These rules stipulated that negotiations on trade matters could only be initiated by principal suppliers. ► state· Dole campaigns vigorously against federal mandates that require states to provide stipulated social benefits or meet a variety of federal guidelines.· The State stipulated that respondents' religious beliefs were sincere.... if an agreement, law, or rule stipulates something, it must be done SYN state: Laws stipulate the maximum interest rate that banks can charge.stipulate that The regulations stipulate that everything has to comply to the relevant safety standards. |