/klɔːz/
(grammar 语法) a group of words that includes a subject and a verb, and forms a sentence or part of a sentence 从句；子句；分句
In the sentence ‘They often go to Italy because they love the food’, ‘They often go to Italy’ is the main clause and ‘because they love the food’ is a subordinate clause.
在 They often go to Italy because they love the food 这个句子里，They often go to Italy 是主句，because they love the food 是从句。
an item in a legal document that says that a particular thing must or must not be done （法律文件的）条款