precepts

英 [ˈpriːsɛpts]

美 [ˈpriˌsɛpts]

n.  (思想、行为的)准则，规范
precept的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 准则；规范；戒律
  Apreceptis a general rule that helps you to decide how you should behave in particular circumstances.
  1. ...an electoral process based on the precept that all men are born equal.
     以所有人生而平等这一准则为基础的选举程序
  2. ...the precepts of Buddhism.
     佛教的戒律

双语例句

• Yet he sits with others, talks about the precepts and seeks to be free.
  他与别人同坐，谈论戒律并且寻求破戒的自由。
• And these ethical precepts invite journalists both to consider other perspectives and to contemplate how their decisions affect others.
  而这些道德戒律要求新闻工作者既要考虑其他观点，也要考虑自身的决定对他人会产生怎样的影响。
• Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.
  求你救我脱离人的欺压。我要遵守你的训词。
• Save me, for I am yours; I have sought out your precepts.
  我是属你的，求你救我，因我寻求了你的训词。
• He added his commandments and precepts.
  又给他定了法律和诫命。
• Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
  我羡慕你的训词。求你使我在你的公义上生活。
• We cannot escape from the light, as long as we keep the precepts.
  只要我们遵守戒律，我们就永远在光中。
• The legal philosopher's concern is to ascertain the true nature of all the precepts and norms.
  法哲学家的兴趣在于探寻所有规范和准则的性质。
• They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.
  他们几乎把我从世上灭绝，但我没有离弃你的训词。
• Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.
  你一切的训词，在万事上我都以为正直。我却恨恶一切假道。