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

This is the first and greatest commandment.
这是诫命中的第一，且是最大的。
The Fifth Commandment is'Humor thy father and mother. '
第五戒是“幽默你的父亲和母亲”。
Is it not the greatest commandment?
那不是最伟大的戒律吗？
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。
What is the first commandment the LORD God gave us?
上帝给你们的第一戒律是什么？
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。
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。
You are also breaking a biblical commandment: honour thy father and mother.
你还打破了圣经中的戒条：尊敬你的父母。
That was our last commandment.
这是我们最后一个命令。
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。