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

• Five precepts constitute the basic moral code of Buddhism.
  五种戒律构成佛教的基本道德准则。
• 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。
• 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。
• The ways of the Lord are love and faithfulness for those who keep his covenant and precepts.
  对待持守上主的盟约和诫命的人，上主的一切行径常是慈爱和忠诚。
• Second, we create a favorable basis for all precepts and levels of ordination.
  第二我们为行持其他戒律建造了一个良好的根基。
• For I give you good precepts: do not forsake my father.
  因我所给你们的是好教训：不可离弃我的法则。
• He is the unsurpassed great teacher, who protects Dharma well, who well upholds the precepts.
  他是一个无比伟大的教师，他非常好的保护了佛法，他很好的持守戒律。
• 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。
• Such guarding and upholding of the precepts cannot be called practising the precepts.
  这种护卫和持有戒律不能被叫做实践戒律。