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单词 injunction
释义

Definition of injunction in English:

injunction

noun ɪnˈdʒʌŋ(k)ʃ(ə)nɪnˈdʒəŋ(k)ʃ(ə)n
  • 1An authoritative warning or order.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • However, Muslim teachers quickly said acceptance of secularism is a rejection of Allah's injunctions, it is atheistic and a rejection of Islam.
    • Even the injunctions of destiny are cancelled if one takes refuge in God.
    • More importantly, under the new procedure, declarations and injunctions are merely alternative remedies.
    • Ancient traditions and rituals tend to abound with precepts and injunctions.
    • My previous experiences left me unprepared for the civilized notion that for an hour a day we would be free of all educational injunctions save the one to be quiet.
    • In the childhood game ‘Simon Says’, those too tardy about following the injunctions of the leader are kicked out of play.
    • One reason is that Islamic economic injunctions have only existed in theory and have never actually been put into practice.
    • Of course, in particular situations conflicts might emerge between different divine injunctions.
    • The public doesn't expect praise for refraining from pogroms, but nor does it expect ceaseless injunctions to abstain from them.
    • This discourse was partly inspired by the Qur'anic injunctions concerning peace.
    • I saw females wearing trousers and wondered at the biblical injunctions which forbade such things.
    • Commands and injunctions, as I suggested, punctuate the text from the outset.
    Synonyms
    order, ruling, direction, directive, command, instruction, demand
    decree, edict, prescription, dictum, dictate, fiat, mandate, ordainment, enjoinment, exhortation, admonition, precept, ultimatum
    in Tsarist Russia ukase
    rare monition, firman, decretal, irade
    1. 1.1Law A judicial order restraining a person from beginning or continuing an action threatening or invading the legal right of another, or compelling a person to carry out a certain act, e.g. to make restitution to an injured party.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The injunctions were issued under authority of Great Britain's new anti-stalking law.
      • He said he was hopeful that the courts would grant injunctions ordering the travellers off the land, but this could not be guaranteed.
      • This is not simply a case about an injunction to restrain threatened future conduct.
      • The council's 15-strong Neighbour Nuisance Unit has helped secure more than 1,600 orders and injunctions against thugs.
      • The Attorney-General sought an injunction to restrain breach of confidence.

Derivatives

  • injunctive

  • adjective ɪnˈdʒʌŋ(k)tɪvɪnˈdʒəŋ(k)tɪv
    • To get injunctive relief, the defenders of traditional unions will have to establish that harm will occur if the county continues to issue marriage licenses to gays.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The cases are class actions in which injunctive relief is sought.
      • Two separate scales measured antidrug injunctive norms, focusing on 2 important reference groups for these students, parents and friends.
      • Those matters include the knowledge of the son and the daughter of the pre-existing injunctive order and the effect on the interests of the wife.
      • A further claim for injunctive relief (requesting attachment of my clients' assets) has been dismissed as being legally unfounded.

Origin

Late Middle English: from late Latin injunctio(n-), from Latin injungere 'enjoin, impose'.

 
 

Definition of injunction in US English:

injunction

nounɪnˈdʒəŋ(k)ʃ(ə)ninˈjəNG(k)SH(ə)n
  • 1An authoritative warning or order.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This discourse was partly inspired by the Qur'anic injunctions concerning peace.
    • I saw females wearing trousers and wondered at the biblical injunctions which forbade such things.
    • My previous experiences left me unprepared for the civilized notion that for an hour a day we would be free of all educational injunctions save the one to be quiet.
    • The public doesn't expect praise for refraining from pogroms, but nor does it expect ceaseless injunctions to abstain from them.
    • However, Muslim teachers quickly said acceptance of secularism is a rejection of Allah's injunctions, it is atheistic and a rejection of Islam.
    • One reason is that Islamic economic injunctions have only existed in theory and have never actually been put into practice.
    • Of course, in particular situations conflicts might emerge between different divine injunctions.
    • In the childhood game ‘Simon Says’, those too tardy about following the injunctions of the leader are kicked out of play.
    • Commands and injunctions, as I suggested, punctuate the text from the outset.
    • Ancient traditions and rituals tend to abound with precepts and injunctions.
    • More importantly, under the new procedure, declarations and injunctions are merely alternative remedies.
    • Even the injunctions of destiny are cancelled if one takes refuge in God.
    Synonyms
    order, ruling, direction, directive, command, instruction, demand
    1. 1.1Law A judicial order that restrains a person from beginning or continuing an action threatening or invading the legal right of another, or that compels a person to carry out a certain act, e.g., to make restitution to an injured party.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This is not simply a case about an injunction to restrain threatened future conduct.
      • The Attorney-General sought an injunction to restrain breach of confidence.
      • He said he was hopeful that the courts would grant injunctions ordering the travellers off the land, but this could not be guaranteed.
      • The injunctions were issued under authority of Great Britain's new anti-stalking law.
      • The council's 15-strong Neighbour Nuisance Unit has helped secure more than 1,600 orders and injunctions against thugs.

Origin

Late Middle English: from late Latin injunctio(n-), from Latin injungere ‘enjoin, impose’.

 
 
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