precepts

英 [ˈpriːsɛpts]

美 [ˈpriˌsɛpts]

n.  (思想、行为的)准则，规范
precept的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 准则；规范；戒律
  Apreceptis a general rule that helps you to decide how you should behave in particular circumstances.
  1. ...an electoral process based on the precept that all men are born equal.
     以所有人生而平等这一准则为基础的选举程序
  2. ...the precepts of Buddhism.
     佛教的戒律

双语例句

• Such guarding and upholding of the precepts cannot be called practising the precepts.
  这种护卫和持有戒律不能被叫做实践戒律。
• They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.
  他们几乎把我从世上灭绝，但我没有离弃你的训词。
• They accept the Prophet's precepts but reject some of his strictures.
  他们接受先知的教训，但拒绝他的种种约束。
• For I give you good precepts: do not forsake my father.
  因我所给你们的是好教训：不可离弃我的法则。
• In fact, I believe that to live a happy and successful life today, these precepts, values, and norms are the most useful ones to follow.
  的确，我认为今天要过一个快乐和成功的人生，追随这些信条、价值和准则最为有效。
• He has always rigidly adhered to the precepts of the church.
  他总是严格遵守教会的戒律。
• Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
  我羡慕你的训词。求你使我在你的公义上生活。
• The legal philosopher's concern is to ascertain the true nature of all the precepts and norms.
  法哲学家的兴趣在于探寻所有规范和准则的性质。
• They remind us, by their existence and precepts, that global crises do indeed need global solutions.
  它们通过自身的存在和规则提醒我们：全球危机确实需要全球解决方案。
• We cannot escape from the light, as long as we keep the precepts.
  只要我们遵守戒律，我们就永远在光中。