commandment

英 [kəˈmɑːndmənt]

美 [kəˈmændmənt]

n.  诫条(尤指《圣经》中上帝给犹太人的十诫之一)

复数：commandments　

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BNC.15094 / COCA.14661

牛津词典

noun

• 诫条（尤指《圣经》中上帝给犹太人的十诫之一）
  a law given by God, especially any of the Ten Commandments given to the Jews in the Bible

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (《圣经·旧约》十诫中的)一诫
  The Ten Commandmentsare the ten rules of behaviour which, according to the Old Testament of the Bible, people should obey.
  1. The eighth commandment is 'Thou shalt not steal'.
     第八诫是“不可偷盗”。

英英释义

noun

• a doctrine that is taught
  1. the teachings of religion
  2. he believed all the Christian precepts
  Synonym:teachingprecept
• something that is commanded

双语例句

• Joseph in the time of his distress kept the commandment, and he was made lord of Egypt.
  若瑟在患难中遵守了诫命，然后才作了埃及的主人。
• Is it not the greatest commandment?
  那不是最伟大的戒律吗？
• Lying is a sin against the eighth commandment.
  撒谎是犯了第八条诫律的罪恶。
• That was our last commandment.
  这是我们最后一个命令。
• What is the first commandment the LORD God gave us?
  上帝给你们的第一戒律是什么？
• For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew [ me].
  因为罪趁着机会，就藉着诫命引诱我，并且杀了我。
• These nine qualities are an expansion of the great commandment and portray a beautiful description of Jesus Christ.
  这九个特质是耶稣给我们「伟大诫命」的延伸，也是对耶稣基督美丽的描述。
• The eighth commandment is 'Thou shalt not steal'.
  第八诫是“不可偷盗”。
• The commandment of knowledge is yet higher than the commandment over the will.
  知识的戒律仍然高于意志的戒律。
• There is none other commandment greater than these.
  再没有比这两条诫命更大的了。