mid-15c., "body of a statute," from Anglo-French purveuest "it is provided," or purveu que "provided that" (late 13c.), clauses that introduced statutes in old legal documents, from Anglo-French purveu, Old French porveu (Modern French pourvu) "provided," past participle of porveoir "to provide," from Latin providere "make ready" (see provide). Sense of "scope, extent" is first recorded 1788 in "Federalist" (Madison). Modern sense and spelling influenced by view (n.).
实用例句
1. These are questions that lie outside the purview of our inquiry.
这些都不是属于我们调查范围的问题.来自《简明英汉词典》
2. That, however, was beyond the purview of the court; it was a diplomatic matter.
但是，那已不在法庭权限之内；那是个外交问题。来自柯林斯例句
3. These are questions that lie outside / that do not come within the purview of our inquiry.
这些问题不在我们的调查范围之内.来自辞典例句
4. Set up and amend the users'purview of computer.
设置和修改用户的权限.来自互联网
5. Preparing another of database and purview administer make the communication more safer.
