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

• 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。
• Five precepts constitute the basic moral code of Buddhism.
  五种戒律构成佛教的基本道德准则。
• And these ethical precepts invite journalists both to consider other perspectives and to contemplate how their decisions affect others.
  而这些道德戒律要求新闻工作者既要考虑其他观点，也要考虑自身的决定对他人会产生怎样的影响。
• The ways of the Lord are love and faithfulness for those who keep his covenant and precepts.
  对待持守上主的盟约和诫命的人，上主的一切行径常是慈爱和忠诚。
• Yet he sits with others, talks about the precepts and seeks to be free.
  他与别人同坐，谈论戒律并且寻求破戒的自由。
• 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。
• 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。
• Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.
  求你使我明白你的训词，我就思想你的奇事。
• Its value lies partly in demonstrating the consistency with which Hitler stuck to his basic ideological precepts.
  一定程度上，该书的价值在于它论证了希特勒所坚持的基本意识形态的原则的一致性。
• I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.
  我遵守了你的训词和法度。因我一切所行的，都在你面前。