admonition

英 [ˌædməˈnɪʃn]

美 [ˌædməˈnɪʃn]

n.  警告; 告诫

复数：admonitions　

法律

BNC.21168 / COCA.14319

牛津词典

noun

• 警告；告诫
  a warning to sb about their behaviour

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 告诫；警告；责备
  Anadmonitionis a warning or criticism about someone's behaviour.
  1. She ignored the admonitions of her mother.
     她对母亲的告诫置若罔闻。

英英释义

noun

• cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)
  1. a letter of admonition about the dangers of immorality
  2. the warning was to beware of surprises
  3. his final word of advice was not to play with matches
  Synonym:monitionwarningword of advice
• a firm rebuke
  Synonym:admonishmentmonition

双语例句

• It was an admonition then; it is an urgent need today.
  这番话在当时是一种忠告，在今天则是迫切的需要。
• With the admonition that you don't rush into marriage.
  以切勿仓促结婚的告诫。
• Athletes like Liu do not need admonition of any kind.
  像刘这样的运动员不需要任何形式的警告。
• The best preservative to keep the mind in health, is the faithful admonition of a friend.
  最能使心灵健全的莫过于朋友的良言忠告。
• Another is the admonition not to throw your pearls before swine, not to preach to those who can't hear, or won't be perceptive.
  第二个是一句警句：，不要在猪的面前乱扔你的珍珠，不要对那些失聪者，和不可感化者布道。
• And now this admonition is for you, O priests.
  众祭司阿，这诫命是传给你们的。
• I felt perplexed: I didn't know whether it were not a proper opportunity to offer a bit of admonition.
  我觉得很惶惑。我不知道现在是不是奉献忠告的合适机会。
• The typist received an admonition from the supervisor for being careless.
  那个打字员因粗心大意受到管理人的训诫。
• For example, I don't know of a single programmer who couldn't benefit from the admonition to "fix the problem, not the blame" and to sign your work like a proud craftsman.
  例如，我认为没从“要解决问题，而不是推卸责任”这句忠言中受益的程序员，不能像个自豪的艺术家一样在他的杰作上签上大名。
• Real life has shown that it is not appropriate to regard "admonition" as a disciplinary measure and that it is inconvenient to divide warnings into private and public warnings.
  实际生活证明：把劝告作为一种处分是不适宜的，把警告分作当面和当众两种也有许多不便。