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

• You guys refuse to mend your ways despite of repeated admonition!
  你们这些屡教不改的家伙！
• Feinstein was asked how he as a Jew could square his endorsement of Jackson with Koch's admonition.
  有人问范思坦，他以一个犹太人不顾葛德华的劝阻来支持杰克逊，怎么说得过去呢？
• 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。
• I felt perplexed: I didn't know whether it were not a proper opportunity to offer a bit of admonition.
  我觉得很惶惑。我不知道现在是不是奉献忠告的合适机会。
• With the admonition that you don't rush into marriage.
  以切勿仓促结婚的告诫。
• 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。
• 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。
• We've all heard the admonition: "Cut your losses, let your profits run".
  我们都听过这样的格言：斩断亏损，让利润奔跑。
• And now this admonition is for you, O priests.
  众祭司阿，这诫命是传给你们的。
• 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。