Marginal clause
[经] 栏外条款
🧩 词语组成解析
marginal
['mɑrdʒɪnl]
adj. 边的，边缘的;旁注的;临界的，最低限度的;收入仅敷支出的;
margin边缘 + al 表示属于...的、具有...性质的、如...的 → a.微小的,不重要的;仅以微弱多数票获胜的;记在页边的
clause
[klɔ:z]
n. 从句，分句;条款，款项;
🗣️ 情景例句
Sorry, but he is out at the moment.
抱歉，他现在出去了？
If you work in a factory,you usually have to punch a clock.
如果你在一个工厂里工作，你通常必须打卡。
No, Mrs Brown. Your son's trouble is very common these days. It happens all the time. It comes and goes very quickly. He'll get well soon.
是的，布朗太太。你儿子的毛病现在是极常见的，经常有的。它来得快，去得也快。他不久就会好的。