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

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。
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？
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
你们要彼此相爱，像我爱你们一样，这就是我的命令。
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。
Is it not the greatest commandment?
那不是最伟大的戒律吗？
And this is why God has given us the first commandment.
上帝也是为此赐给了我们十诫。
This is the commandment, even as you heard from the beginning, that you walk in love.
你们要行在爱中，这就是诫命，正如你们从起初所听见的。
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。
That was our last commandment.
这是我们最后一个命令。