Word · Frequency #2695
provided
假如；只要；在……条件下
核心释义
Only if; on the condition that.
- 1.
仅在(后续条件为真)的情况下。
Only if (the stipulation that follows is true).
仅在(后续条件为真)的情况下。；倘若；以...为条件
用法In use
You can borrow my car provided you return it by 6 PM.
用法提示：provided 作为连词引导条件状语从句，表示‘只要’的条件关系。
Provided that the weather is good, we will have a picnic tomorrow.
用法提示：provided 与 that 连用引导条件从句，表示‘如果’的条件。
The project will be completed on time, provided we get the necessary funding.
用法提示：provided 作为连词引出条件，意为‘只要’，强调条件满足则结果成立。
provided that + clause
“provided that” 可省略 “that”，直接接从句。
You can borrow my car provided that you return it by tomorrow.
只要你明天之前还车，你就可以借我的车。
provided + clause
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- provided that
- 只要
- You can go out, provided that you finish your homework.你可以出去，只要你完成作业。
- provided that it is
- 只要它是
- The plan will work, provided that it is properly implemented.这个计划会成功，只要它被正确实施。
- provided that there is
- 只要有
- We can start the project, provided that there is enough funding.我们可以启动这个项目，只要有足够的资金。
- provided that you
- 只要你
- You can borrow my car, provided that you return it by 6 pm.你可以借我的车，只要你下午6点前归还。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象'provided'是'pro-vided'（提前提供），意为'只要'，提醒后面是必须满足的条件。
语境与语域Context & Register
多用于正式书面语，表示条件，相当于‘只要’或‘如果’。
语法说明Grammar Note
provided作连词时，后面可接that引导的从句，也可省略that直接接从句。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all end with the stressed syllable /-aɪdɪd/ and rhyme with 'provided'. However, note that 'guided' has primary stress on the first syllable, while the others stress the second. Also, words like 'needed' or 'seeded' end in /-iːdɪd/ and do not rhyme. All share the spelling chunk '-ided'.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
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