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

• I will walk about in freedom, for I have sought out your precepts.
  我要自由而行，因我素来考究你的训词。
• I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.
  我遵守了你的训词和法度。因我一切所行的，都在你面前。
• More often, religious, and philosophical precepts have determined the degree of naturalism permitted.
  更多的是由宗教和哲理戒律来决定允许表现的写真主义程度。
• Its value lies partly in demonstrating the consistency with which Hitler stuck to his basic ideological precepts.
  一定程度上，该书的价值在于它论证了希特勒所坚持的基本意识形态的原则的一致性。
• 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。
• I have more understanding than the elders, for I obey your precepts.
  我比年老的更明白，因我守了你的训词。
• 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。
• 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。
• In fact, I believe that to live a happy and successful life today, these precepts, values, and norms are the most useful ones to follow.
  的确，我认为今天要过一个快乐和成功的人生，追随这些信条、价值和准则最为有效。