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

• 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。
• 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 the admonition that you don't rush into marriage.
  以切勿仓促结婚的告诫。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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；
• 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。
• 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。
• You guys refuse to mend your ways despite of repeated admonition!
  你们这些屡教不改的家伙！