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

• 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？
• 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。
• Isabel listened with extreme respect to this admonition.
  伊莎贝尔非常郑重地听取了这个期望。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• One morning, he threw him this admonition
  一天早晨，他这样数落了他一次
• With the admonition that you don't rush into marriage.
  以切勿仓促结婚的告诫。
• 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。
• 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。