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

• One morning, he threw him this admonition
  一天早晨，他这样数落了他一次
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• Another is the admonition not to throw your pearls before swine, not to preach to those who can't hear, or won't be perceptive.
  第二个是一句警句：，不要在猪的面前乱扔你的珍珠，不要对那些失聪者，和不可感化者布道。
• 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。
• The students take the admonition from their teacher.
  学生们接受老师的劝告。