term 在合同中，通常有三层含义：

(1) （合同等）期限，如term of office任期，term of a loan贷款期限，term of validity有效期；

(2) 条款/条件，如term of payment付款条件，terms and conditions条款和条件，terms sheet条款清单；

(3) 术语，如：legal terms法律术语，medical terms医学术语。

以下为例句：

1

Distributor shall not manufacture, have manufactured, distribute or sell goods of third parties which compete with the Products during the term of this Agreement and for one year thereafter.

经销商在本协议有效期及期满后一年内，不得制造、分销或销售与产品有竞争关系的第三方的货物。

2

In the event of an Exit approved by the Board and an Investor Majority in accordance with the terms of these Articles, all Shareholders shall consent to, votefor, raise no objections to and waive any applicable rights in connection withthe Proposed Exit. 

如果董事会和投资过半者依据本章程条款而批准退出，则所有股东应同意、投票赞成、不得提出任何异议及放弃任何与拟议退出有关的适用权利。 

3

a reference to any Cayman Islands legal term for any action, remedy, method of judicial proceeding, legal document, legal status, court, official or any legal concept or thing shall in respect of any jurisdiction other than the Cayman Islands be treated as a reference to any analogous term in that jurisdiction

提及关于任何诉讼、救济、司法程序方式、法律文件、法律状态、法院、官员或任何法律概念或事物的任何开曼群岛法律术语应当就任何司法管辖区（开曼群岛除外）被视为提及在该等司法管辖区的类似术语