单词 | admonition |
释义 | admonitionn. 1. The action of admonishing; authoritative advice or warning; reproof, censure. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > advice > [noun] > cautionary advice or admonition warningc1000 monishinga1382 admonition?c1400 monitionc1400 advertisementc1475 monishment1483 premonishment?1548 document1549 caveat1557 warner1565 commonition1566 monitory?1567 commonefaction1576 memento1580 lessoning1583 alarm1608 beacon1609 cautiona1616 documentation1753 heads up1977 ?c1400 (c1380) G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (BL Add. 10340) (1868) i. pr. iv. l. 253 Nedeþ it ȝitte..of rehersyng or of amonicioun [L. admonitione]? c1450 (?c1425) St. Mary of Oignies ii. iv, in Anglia (1885) 8 162 Hir two fleshly breþere..enspyred of god and holpen þorow hir wyse admonycyone. 1502 tr. Ordynarye of Crysten Men (de Worde) iv. xxii. sig. ee.ii Take payne by ammonycion or other wyse that restytucyon were made. 1556 in M. F. Monier-Williams Rec. Worshipful Company Tallow Chandlers (1897) App. 294 Of which said defaltes of reperacyons the said then maister & wardens gave admonycyon & warnyng to Thomas Belson. 1604 S. Rowlands Looke to It sig. C2v You that liue as you please, do what you list, and admonition vtterly resist. 1646 in Harvard College Rec. (1925) I. 26 Any scholar..absent from prayer or lectures..shall bee liable to admonition. 1757 S. Johnson Rambler No. 155. ⁋6 Few are persuaded to quit it by admonition or reproof. 1792 N.-Y. Mag. Oct. 613/2 Frequent admonition serves to keep resolution alive. 1839 E. A. Poe William Wilson in Gift 1840 244 It was the pregnancy of solemn admonition in the singular, low, hissing utterance. 1861 ‘G. Eliot’ Silas Marner i. 15 Feeling bound to accept rebuke and admonition as a brotherly office. 1925 Woman's World (Chicago) Apr. 58/3 Forgetting dignity and admonition, she rushed headlong down the stairs. 1977 R. Rendell Judgement in Stone (1979) vii. 53 Eunice saw them off from the front door, wearing the crystal-blue glasses to allay admonition. 2002 T. Lott Rumours of Hurricane (2003) vii. 165 The waiter holds up his finger, as if in admonition. 2. An act of admonishing; an instruction, exhortation, or warning; a rebuke, a reprimand; spec. an ecclesiastical censure given prior to excommunication. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > rebuke or reproof > [noun] telingeOE chastiment?c1225 snapinga1300 snibbinga1300 reproving?1316 undernimminga1325 correctiona1340 threapening1340 admonishingc1350 reproofa1375 scourgingc1374 correptionc1380 repreyningc1390 reprehensiona1413 undertakingc1430 rebuke?a1439 admonition1440 correptingc1449 rebut?c1450 reprehendingc1450 redargution1483 reproval1493 increpation1502 prisec1540 tasking1543 check1588 improof1590 snubbing1600 threap1636 compellation1656 reprovement1675 reprimanding1698 rowing1812 lecturing1861 carpeting1888 eldering1912 woodshedding1940 stick1956 1440 J. Capgrave Life St. Norbert (1977) l. 934 Here ammoniciones he sette at no charge. a1500 tr. Thomas à Kempis De Imitatione Christi (Trin. Dublin) (1893) 39 (MED) Here begynneþ of þe Amonicions drawyng gretly inwarde. Of inwarde conuersacion. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Titus iv. 10 A man that is geuen to heresie, after the fyrst and the seconde amonicion, avoyde. 1597 J. Payne Royall Exchange 15 Men love better gentle admonitions then bytter vmbradings. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. ix. 102 Admonition is the lowest of Ecclesiasticall censures. 1697 in A. Fergusson Laird of Lag (1886) 247 They having misregarded all former admonitions of the Synod. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) By the ancient canons, nine monitories, or Admonitions, at due distance, are required before excommunication. 1786 A. Dalrymple (title) A Serious Admonition to the Publick, on the Intended Thief-Colony at Botany Bay. 1843 E. Bulwer-Lytton Last of Barons I. i. iv. 61 He now called to mind the admonitions of his host. 1870 W. C. Bryant tr. Homer Iliad I. vi. 184 The timely admonition changed The purpose of his brother. 1929 Times 23 Nov. 12/3 An admonition of the other bourgeois parties to prepare for a Right-Centre Coalition. 1964 K. Hanson Rebels in Streets iv. 70 ‘Cool that cursin', man, there's mothers around,’ is an admonition Karen had heard more than once. 2004 Backpacker June 16/1 He inexplicably ignored admonitions to stay put and tried to hike off a narrow ledge. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.?c1400 |
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