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

• 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。
• Bad habits of gamble or drug addiction which remain incorrigible despite repeated admonition;
  有赌博、吸毒等恶习屡教不改的；
• Another Keynesian dictum "in the long run we are all dead" was an admonition against the irresponsibility of doing nothing if we obstinately rely on the self-correcting power of market forces.
  凯恩斯的另一条格言“长期来看，我们都会死亡”是对一味依赖市场的自我修正功能，什么事情都不做的不负责任态度的警告。
• The typist received an admonition from the supervisor for being careless.
  那个打字员因粗心大意受到管理人的训诫。
• With this parting admonition, he left Clyde to his thoughts.
  这样临行前劝告了一番，他就走了，留下克莱德自己想心事。
• The best preservative to keep the mind in health, is the faithful admonition of a friend.
  最能使心灵健全的莫过于朋友的良言忠告。
• 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。
• But thee We only sent to give glad tidings and admonition.
  我只派遣你为报喜者和警告者。
• 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。
• 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。