| 释义 |
on the understanding (that)
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If you do something on the understanding that something else can or will happen, you do it because someone else has promised that it can or will: 条件为…
We bought the sofa on the understanding that we could return it if it didn't fit in the room.我们买下这个沙发，前提是不合适可以退货。
They funded the technology on the understanding that they would be able to use it themselves in future.
They gave him the money on the understanding that he would pass it on to Adiza's family.
He was released on the understanding that he would go to live in Canada.
They gave her the job on the understanding that she would be subject to quarterly reviews.
See also
understandingnoun(AGREEMENT)
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