principal clause

基本解釋

Even if the principal process types are the same, positions of the participants and process types of the transitivity in the subordinate clause are quite different.
即使主要及物過程類型的選擇相同，在其成分及次要過程類型的選擇上則存在差異。
While translating long sentences, first find the structure of the original sentence, principal clause and subordinate clause, find out the logical relation between them.
翻譯長句時要先弄清原文的句法結(jié)構(gòu)，找出主句和從句以及它們之間的邏輯關(guān)系；
Bisque clause: Clause in loan agreement that entitles a Borrower to postpone payments of interest and principal for limited periods of time in Balance of payments difficulties.
修正條款：貸款協(xié)定中的一項條款，它授權(quán)借款人在國際收支出現(xiàn)困難時，在一定時限內(nèi)推遲還本付息。
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That Clause requires Senate confirmation for principal U.S. officers, other than inferior officers, who report to and may be removed by higher officers appointed by the President.
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