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  • n.条款；说法；价钱；措辞
  • v.把…称为
  • Web术语；条件；学期
Plural Form：terms  Present Participle：terming  Past Tense：termed  

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1.
（协议、合同等的）条件，条款the conditions that people offer, demand or accept when they make an agreement, an arrangement or a contract
peace terms
和平条件
Under the terms of the agreement , their funding of the project will continue until 2015.
根据协议条款，他们为这个项目提供资金，直到 2015 年为止。
They failed to agree on the terms of a settlement.
他们未能就和解的条件达成协议。
These are the terms and conditions of your employment.
这些是聘用你的条件。
2.
（交易的）条件；价钱；费用conditions that you agree to when you buy, sell, or pay for sth; a price or cost
to buy sth on easy terms(= paying for it over a long period)
按分期付款方式购买
My terms are £20 a lesson.
每教一堂课我收费 20 英镑。
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表达方式；措辞；说法a way of expressing yourself or of saying sth
We wish to protest in the strongest possible terms(= to say we are very angry) .
我们想要以最强硬的措辞抗议。
I'll try to explain in simple terms.
我会尽量讲得通俗易懂。
The letter was brief, and couched in very polite terms .
这封信内容简短，措辞特别客气。

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They wanted to determine if he complied with the terms of his employment and his obligations as an American.
他们想要确定，他是否履行了受雇条件，是否履行了作为美国公民所应尽的职责。
tā men xiǎng yào què dìng , tā shì fǒu lǚ xíng le shòu gù tiáo jiàn , shì fǒu lǚ xíng le zuò wéi měi guó gōng mín suǒ yīng jìn de zhí zé 。
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You knew that this was the beginning of a change, but it was unrecognizable in every way. There was very little in terms of commercial life.
你或许了解那时的中国刚刚开始发生变化，但仅仅是在有限的方面，商业生活没有任何改观。
nǐ huò xǔ liǎo jiě nà shí de zhōng guó gāng gāng kāi shǐ fā shēng biàn huà , dàn jǐn jǐn shì zài yǒu xiàn de fāng miàn , shāng yè shēng huó méi yǒu rèn hé gǎi guān 。
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Certainly the telecommunications deregulation bill went too far in terms of trying to limit indecency on the Internet.
确定地电传视讯解除管制帐单在尝试限制英特网上的无礼术语太过火了。
què dìng de diàn chuán shì xùn jiě chú guǎn zhì zhàng dān zài cháng shì xiàn zhì yīng tè wǎng shàng de wú lǐ shù yǔ tài guò huǒ le 。
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In terms of regional competition the attraction and competitiveness of a city are inseparable from its cultural background.
区域竞争中，城市吸引力和竞争力的提高离不开其文化底蕴的提升。
qū yù jìng zhēng zhōng , chéng shì xī yǐn lì hé jìng zhēng lì de tí gāo lí bu kāi qí wén huà dǐ yùn de tí shēng 。
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In terms of cleaner infrastructure, "there's still going to be a gap, " he said.
以节能环保基础的角度看来，他说，“仍有一道鸿沟”。
yǐ jié néng huán bǎo jī chǔ de jiǎo dù kàn lái , tā shuō , " réng yǒu yí dào hóng gōu " 。
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To record a transaction in a journal in terms of debit and credit is referred to as making a journal entry or journalizing.
用借项和贷项在日记帐中记录一笔业务叫做日记帐分录或记日记帐。
yòng jiè xiàng hé dài xiàng zài rì jì zhàng zhōng jì lù yī bǐ yè wù jiào zuò rì jì zhàng fēn lù huò jì rì jì zhàng 。
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But other banks have been persistent in trying to understand the Internet in terms of its role in the future of banking.
但其他银行一直试图了解互联网对银行业未来所起的作用。
dàn qí tā yín háng yì zhí shì tú liǎo jiě hù lián wǎng duì yín háng yè wèi lái suǒ qǐ de zuò yòng 。
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However, although the practice is not explicitly flagged-up, it appears to be covered in the company's terms of use.
虽然这个行为没有被明确标注出来，但它似乎被涵盖在用户说明当中。
suī rán zhè ge xíng wéi méi yǒu bèi míng què biāo zhù chū lái , dàn tā sì hū bèi hán gài zài yòng hù shuō míng dāng zhōng 。
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How much leverage does the president have in terms of resolving conflicts between the houses of Congress?
在解决国会冲突方面，总统会起到怎样的平衡作用？
zài jiě jué guó huì chōng tū fāng miàn , zǒng tǒng huì qǐ dào zěn yàng de píng héng zuò yòng ?
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Connected up, it's a great trade-off in terms of the size of the device and simplicity, and that's often what you want.
向上连接，它在装置和单纯的术语同样大小中是一个很棒的交换，而且那时常是你想要的事情。
xiàng shàng lián jiē , tā zài zhuāng zhì hé dān chún de shù yǔ tóng yàng dà xiǎo zhōng shì yī gè hěn bàng de jiāo huàn , ér qiě nà shí cháng shì nǐ xiǎng yào de shì qíng 。
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