stipulate
verb[T]
formaluk/ˈstɪp.jə.leɪt/us/ˈstɪp.jə.leɪt/to sayexactlyhow something must be or must be done:
规定,约定;明确说明Sheagreedtobuythecar, but stipulatedracingtyresand a turbo-poweredengine.她同意买这辆车,但指明要装赛车轮胎和涡轮动力引擎。
[+ that]Thelawstipulatesthatnewcarsmust haveseatbeltsfor thedriverand everypassenger.法律规定新车必须为驾驶员和每位乘客配备坐椅安全带。
[+ question word]We havesignedacontractwhich stipulateswhen theprojectmust becompleted.我们已签署合同,规定了项目必须完成的时间。
Giving orders & commands
- all-points bulletin
- boss
- bossily
- bossiness
- bossyboots
- call forsomeone
- defy
- demand
- dictate
- expect
- harry
- importunate
- lay down the lawidiom
- mandate
- officious
- ordain
- prescribe
- shovesomeonearound
- stick
- stick out forsomething