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

• This is the commandment, even as you heard from the beginning, that you walk in love.
  你们要行在爱中，这就是诫命，正如你们从起初所听见的。
• And this is why God has given us the first commandment.
  上帝也是为此赐给了我们十诫。
• Especially the commandment to love thy neighbor.
  特别是爱自己的邻人这一条。
• Which commandment did he break, stealing or murder?
  他犯了哪条戒律，偷窃还是谋杀？
• 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。
• 31The second is this:'Love your neighbor as yourself.'There is no commandment greater than these.
  其次就是说：‘要爱人如已。’再没有比这两条诫命更大的了。
• The eighth commandment is 'Thou shalt not steal'.
  第八诫是“不可偷盗”。
• We have to admit that given our selfishness, we need the New Commandment to love one another.
  面对我们原来是那么自私的事实，我们不得不承认我们真的需要新的诫命来彼此相爱。
• This is the first and greatest commandment.
  这是诫命中的第一，且是最大的。
• But they rested on the Sabbath in obedience to the commandment.
  她们在安息日，便遵着诫命安息了。