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grandfather clause

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这里为大家介绍下grandfather clause 是什么意思,希望能帮助到各位朋友。

中英文翻译

短语和例子

〔美国〕

1.老祖父条款〔规定南北战争前享有选举权的白人后代,即使没有文化也有选举权〕。

2.(某些法律中的)不追溯条款。

grandfather:n. 1.祖父,外祖父。 2.老大爷。 3.祖先。 短语 ...clause:n. 1.(章程、条约等的)条,项;条款。 2.【语法】 ...an exemption based on circumstances existing prior to the adoption of some policy; used to enfranchise illiterate whites in south after the American Civil War

A grandfather clause is a situation in which an old rule continues to apply to some existing situations, while a new rule will apply to all future situations. Frequently, the exemption is limited; it may extend for a set period of time, or it may be lost under certain circumstances.

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