| 释义 |
stip·u·late¹ /ˈstɪpjʊleɪt/ vt. | vi.
❶ vt.
1. 规定；(作为条件)讲定，约定
stipulatea price 规定价格
It was stipulated that no one could live in an office building except the janitor. 规定除门卫外他人一律不得住在办公楼内。
The document stipulated three criteria as the basis for any reform. 文件中规定了3项准则作为任何改革的基础。
He stipulated three things before he can agree to do the job. 他提出 3 件事作为同意做这一工作的先决条件。
2. 确定；保证
You must stipulate how many hours you can work in a day. 你必须确定你一天能工作多少小时。
❷ vi.
1. 规定；讲定，约定(for)
stipulate for the best materials to be used 讲定使用最好的材料
2. 〈废〉讲条件；订契约
[< L stipulatus < stipulari to demand some term in agreement, bargain] |