commandment

• n. 戒律；法令

词态变化

中文词源

来自command, 命令。后用于宗教术语。

英文词源

commandment (n.)

late 13c., "an order from an authority," from Old French comandement "order, command," from Latin *commandamentum, from *commandare (see command (v.)). Pronounced as four syllables until 17c.

Of þe x commandements ... þe first comondement is þis, O God we ssul honuri [c. 1280]

双语例句

1. The eighth commandment is "Thou shalt not steal".

第八诫是“不可偷盗”。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Is there any need to enforce that commandment by violence?

难道实行这条诫命还需要使用暴力 吗 ?

来自辞典例句

3. Honesty is also a commandment God gave to us.

诚实也是神给我们的诫命.

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4. While leaving the commandment of God, you hold the tradition of men.

8你们是离弃神的诫命, 拘守人的传统.

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5. And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you.

1众祭司阿, 这诫命是传给你们的.

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