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复数形式
commandments
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an authoritative order or rule
- The general issued a commandment to advance at dawn.
- Soldiers must obey every commandment without question.
- The law contains commandments that citizens are required to follow.
- He wrote down each commandment for the new recruits.
- The king's commandment was enforced throughout the kingdom.
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诫命, 命令
one of the biblical Ten Commandments, guiding ethical conduct in religious traditions
- The Ten Commandments, given to Moses on Mount Sinai, include fundamental commandments like "You shall not murder" and "You shall not steal."
在西奈山上赐给摩西的十诫,包括“不可杀人”和“不可偷盗”等基本诫命。
- In Christianity, following the commandments is considered a moral imperative for leading a virtuous life.
在基督教中,遵循诫命被认为是过有德生活的道德要求。
- Islamic commandments, as outlined in the Quran, cover various aspects of life, including prayer, charity, and ethical behavior.
伊斯兰诫命,如《古兰经》所述,涵盖了生活的各个方面,包括祈祷、慈善和道德行为。
- Hinduism has diverse ethical commandments, such as the principles outlined in the Bhagavad Gita, guiding righteous living.
印度教有各种各样的道德诫命,如《薄伽梵歌》中概述的原则,指导正直的生活。
- Buddhist teachings emphasize ethical conduct, with commandments like avoiding harm to living beings and practicing compassion.
佛教教义强调道德行为,包括避免伤害生灵和修行慈悲等戒律。