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

• And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
  你们作父亲的，不要惹儿女的气，只要照着主的教训和警戒，养育他们。
• He was very aware of his own admonition not to discuss his training.
  他非常了解自己所给予的训诫-不能谈论自己训练的过程。
• Tim Geithner, the treasury secretary, set the tone with a tough admonition just before the gathering began.
  财政部长蒂莫西？盖特纳TimGeithner在年会开始之前的强硬警告就定下了基调。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Ambrosia had pushed Edgar and the girl in there with admonition to have some fun.
  安布罗西娅把埃德加和姑娘往里边一推，还劝告他们寻欢作乐。
• And now this admonition is for you, O priests.
  众祭司阿，这诫命是传给你们的。
• 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。
• Isabel listened with extreme respect to this admonition.
  伊莎贝尔非常郑重地听取了这个期望。