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。
• Perhaps stung by Papua New Guinea's admonition, the US caved in and was cheered.
  或许是受巴布亚新几内亚警告的刺激，美国做出了让步，受到了各方的欢呼。
• It holds out to us a perpetual admonition to preserve alike and with equal anxiety the rights of each individual State in its own government and the rights of the whole nation in that of the Union.
  这为我们提出一个劝戒，要同样地以相等渴望来保留每一个州在其自己政府中的权利和保留整个民族在联邦中的权利。
• 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。
• 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。
• With the admonition that you don't rush into marriage.
  以切勿仓促结婚的告诫。
• Feinstein was asked how he as a Jew could square his endorsement of Jackson with Koch's admonition.
  有人问范思坦，他以一个犹太人不顾葛德华的劝阻来支持杰克逊，怎么说得过去呢？
• 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。
• We've all heard the admonition: "Cut your losses, let your profits run".
  我们都听过这样的格言：斩断亏损，让利润奔跑。
• Of course, that isn't an admonition to go to the other extreme& don't avoid something just because it is a standard.
  当然，这并不是说要您走另一个极端&不要仅仅因为它是标准就逃避。