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。
• 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。
• 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。
• That was our last commandment.
  这是我们最后一个命令。
• You are also breaking a biblical commandment: honour thy father and mother.
  你还打破了圣经中的戒条：尊敬你的父母。
• 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。
• Is it not the greatest commandment?
  那不是最伟大的戒律吗？
• And this is why God has given us the first commandment.
  上帝也是为此赐给了我们十诫。
• Lying is a sin against the eighth commandment.
  撒谎是犯了第八条诫律的罪恶。
• This commandment have I received of my Father.
  这是我从父所受的命令。