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commandment 音标拼音: [kəm'ændmənt] n. 戒律 戒律 commandment n 1: something that is commanded 2: a doctrine that is taught; " the teachings of religion"; " he believed all the Christian precepts" [ synonym: { teaching}, { precept}, { commandment}] Commandment \ Com* mand" ment\, n. [ OF. commandement, F. commandement.] 1. An order or injunction given by authority; a command; a charge; a precept; a mandate. [ 1913 Webster] A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another. -- John xiii. 34. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Script.) One of the ten laws or precepts given by God to the Israelites at Mount Sinai. [ 1913 Webster] 3. The act of commanding; exercise of authority. [ 1913 Webster] And therefore put I on the countenance Of stern commandment. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 4. ( Law) The offense of commanding or inducing another to violate the law. [ 1913 Webster] { The Commandments}, { The Ten Commandments}, the Decalogue, or summary of God' s commands, given to Moses at Mount Sinai. (-- Ex. xx.) [ 1913 Webster] 41 Moby Thesaurus words for " commandment": behest, bidding, canon, code, command, convention, dictate, dictation, dictum, direct order, form, formula, general principle, golden rule, guideline, guiding principle, hest, imperative, law, maxim, mitzvah, moral, norm, order, ordinance, pleasure, principium, principle, regulation, rubric, rule, say- so, settled principle, special order, standard, tenet, will, word, word of command, working principle, working rule
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