词汇 | precept |
释义 | precept noun[ C ] formaluk /ˈpriː.sept/ us /ˈpriː.sept/ a rule for action or behaviour, especially obtained from moral thought: (尤指道德方面的)戒律,规矩,准则 This policy goes against common precepts of decency.这项政策违反了公认的行为准则。 Morality and rules of behaviour antisocial antisocially baseness biocentric bioethicist claim ethic ethical ethically ethicist ethos honour liberty motto principled propriety rule-based savoury script the rights and wrongsidiom precept | American Dictionaryprecept noun[ C ] us/ˈpri·sept/ a rule for action or behavior, esp. one based on moral consideration: common precepts of decency Examples of preceptprecept Some have formulated models of internalization, proposing historical actors who adopted such precepts wholeheartedly. This paradigm continues to dominate, implicitly or explicitly, the thinking of the democracy community, so pervasive have its precepts become. Its police acknowledge democratic precepts : they are a service focused on forming strategic partnerships with the public in the fight against crime. Hence, his reliance on those precepts when tackling hard cases is not something that he is legally at liberty to eschew. Are those precepts legal norms when they are applied by judges to the facts of hard cases for the purpose of resolving the disputes therein? By contrast, the precepts of custom emerge and develop gradually instead of being brought into existence through discrete and authoritative acts. Under rules, individuals are more likely to adjust their conduct to the precepts of the law. A fundamental precept of the discipline of human factors is to involve the user in all stages of a system's design, from concept to product. An oft-quoted example is chastity for religious reasons - which goes against the precepts of the natural law, but can be still tolerated, even celebrated. The difficulty in this endeavor is presently manifest in the long-ranging battle between adherents to conventional psychiatry and those who question its precepts. That which is signified is the thing proposed about which we speak; that which signifies is the demonstration unfolded in systems of precepts. We have tried to follow these precepts in making our own descriptions, using the words as defined in the following fashion. This would void the normal and almost universally accepted precept of experimental subjects being able to withdraw at any point from the experiment. There are some points of more general interest, but these are scattered through the text and consist mostly of unsupported assertions and precepts. Some would assume usefulness without further ado and presume to propose precepts for teachers based on linguistic authority. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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