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

• For all these things are to be done because of the commandment of God.
  因为这一切，为了天主的诫命，都应当执行。
• This is the first and greatest commandment.
  这是诫命中的第一，且是最大的。
• 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。
• And this is why God has given us the first commandment.
  上帝也是为此赐给了我们十诫。
• This commandment have I received of my Father.
  这是我从父所受的命令。
• Lying is a sin against the eighth commandment.
  撒谎是犯了第八条诫律的罪恶。
• Is it not the greatest commandment?
  那不是最伟大的戒律吗？
• There is none other commandment greater than these.
  再没有比这两条诫命更大的了。
• That's my Third Commandment.
  这是我的第三条戒律。
• 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。