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

• There is no record of the context of this admonition, and the quotation itself may be accurate or even apocryphal.
  拿破仑是在什么场合发出这一警告的，没有记载可查，引用的话本身可能并不准确，甚至有可能是伪造的。
• 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。
• 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。
• For example, I don't know of a single programmer who couldn't benefit from the admonition to "fix the problem, not the blame" and to sign your work like a proud craftsman.
  例如，我认为没从“要解决问题，而不是推卸责任”这句忠言中受益的程序员，不能像个自豪的艺术家一样在他的杰作上签上大名。
• 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。
• Athletes like Liu do not need admonition of any kind.
  像刘这样的运动员不需要任何形式的警告。
• She ignored the admonitions of her mother.
  她对母亲的告诫置若罔闻。
• 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。
• 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。
• Ambrosia had pushed Edgar and the girl in there with admonition to have some fun.
  安布罗西娅把埃德加和姑娘往里边一推，还劝告他们寻欢作乐。