commandment

英 [kəˈmɑːndmənt]

美 [kəˈmændmənt]

n. 诫条(尤指《圣经》中上帝给犹太人的十诫之一)

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

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”。

noun

a doctrine that is taught
1. the teachings of religion
2. he believed all the Christian precepts
Synonym:teachingprecept
something that is commanded

Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the LORD, to do evil in his sight?
你为什么藐视耶和华的命令，行他眼中看为恶的事呢。
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。
That's my Third Commandment.
这是我的第三条戒律。
The third commandment forbids all profaning and abusing of any thing wherby God makes himself known.
第三诫命禁止我们亵渎与妄用，凡神藉以彰显自己的任何事物。
Which commandment did he break, stealing or murder?
他犯了哪条戒律，偷窃还是谋杀？
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。
Rom.7:12 So then the law is holy, and the commandment holy and righteous and good.
罗七12这样看来，律法是圣的，诫命也是圣的、义的并善的。
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
你们要彼此相爱，像我爱你们一样，这就是我的命令。
Especially the commandment to love thy neighbor.
特别是爱自己的邻人这一条。
The commandment of knowledge is yet higher than the commandment over the will.
知识的戒律仍然高于意志的戒律。