edict

英 [ˈiːdɪkt]

美 [ˈiːdɪkt]

n.  法令; 命令; 敕令

复数：edicts　

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Collins.1 / BNC.18967 / COCA.15238

牛津词典

noun

• 法令；命令；敕令
  an official order or statement given by sb in authority

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 法令;敕令
  Anedictis a command or instruction given by someone in authority.
  1. In 1741 Catherine the Great issued an edict of toleration for Buddhism...
     1741年，叶卡捷琳娜大帝颁布法令，允许佛教的存在。
  2. He issued an edict that none of his writings be destroyed.
     他下令不得毁坏他的任何作品。

英英释义

noun

• a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
  1. a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there
  Synonym:decreefiatorderrescript
• a formal or authoritative proclamation

双语例句

• Most shops are ignoring the government's edict against Sunday trading.
  大多数商店并不遵守政府禁止星期天营业的法令。
• An imperial edict was given for a general amnesty.
  下诏大赦天下。
• Hundreds of Confucian scholars would not comply with the edict, and were buried alive.
  数以百计的儒家学者，不符合法令，被活埋。
• A decree or edict rendered at such a session.
  审讯令这样一开庭的传令或命令。
• If I were King, my name would be changed to "Your Majesty" and every word I said would be an "imperial edict".
  我若为王，我的姓名就会改作：万岁，我的每一句话都成为：圣旨。
• The emperor issued an edict forbidding doing trade with foreigners.
  皇帝颁布了一项不得和外国人做生意的敕令。
• Now, however, the semi-independent status of the City is being challenged by an edict from central government.
  但如今，伦敦金融城的半独立地位受到了中央政策新规的挑战。
• In the edict, the dying emperor designated his second son to ascend to the throne.
  皇帝在遗诏中指明要第二个儿子继位。
• An imperial envoy often went on a tour of inspection carrying an imperial edict.
  钦差大臣一般都带着敕书巡查地方。
• Do you take everything he says as seriously as you would an imperial edict?
  你把他的话当成圣旨啦？