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

These nine qualities are an expansion of the great commandment and portray a beautiful description of Jesus Christ.
这九个特质是耶稣给我们「伟大诫命」的延伸，也是对耶稣基督美丽的描述。
Lying is a sin against the eighth commandment.
撒谎是犯了第八条诫律的罪恶。
That's my Third Commandment.
这是我的第三条戒律。
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。
31The second is this:'Love your neighbor as yourself.'There is no commandment greater than these.
其次就是说：‘要爱人如已。’再没有比这两条诫命更大的了。
We have to admit that given our selfishness, we need the New Commandment to love one another.
面对我们原来是那么自私的事实，我们不得不承认我们真的需要新的诫命来彼此相爱。
For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew [ me].
因为罪趁着机会，就藉着诫命引诱我，并且杀了我。
I will issue one last commandment to you all.
我向你们下达最后一条戒律。
Joseph in the time of his distress kept the commandment, and he was made lord of Egypt.
若瑟在患难中遵守了诫命，然后才作了埃及的主人。
This commandment have I received of my Father.
这是我从父所受的命令。