Decree

[dɪ'kriː] or [dɪ'kri]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge); 'a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there'.

(verb.) issue a decree; 'The King only can decree'.

谢丽尔手打--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) An order from one having authority, deciding what is to be done by a subordinate; also, a determination by one having power, deciding what is to be done or to take place; edict, law; authoritative ru// decision.

(n.) A decision, order, or sentence, given in a cause by a court of equity or admiralty.

(n.) A determination or judgment of an umpire on a case submitted to him.

(n.) An edict or law made by a council for regulating any business within their jurisdiction; as, the decrees of ecclesiastical councils.

(v. t.) To determine judicially by authority, or by decree; to constitute by edict; to appoint by decree or law; to determine; to order; to ordain; as, a court decrees a restoration of property.

(v. t.) To ordain by fate.

(v. i.) To make decrees; -- used absolutely.

編輯:卢克

同義詞及近義詞：

v. n. Ordain, appoint, determine.

v. a. Order, ordain, appoint, enjoin, command.

n. Edict, enactment, regulation, law, order, mandate, fiat, ordinance, statute.

亚伦編輯

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Decision, determination, mandate, law, edict, manifesto, rule, verdict, order,judgment, ordinance, proclamation

ANT:Cue, hint, suggestion, intimation, request

约瑟夫編輯

解釋/意思:

n. an order by one in authority: an edict or law: a judicial decision: a predetermined purpose.—v.t. to decide or determine by sentence in law: to appoint.—v.i. to make a decree:—pr.p. decree′ing; pa.p. decreed′.—adjs. Decree′able capable of being decreed; Decrē′tive having the force of a decree; Dec′rētory Decretō′rial established by a decree: determining: judicial.—Decree nisi (L. nisi unless) a decree that becomes absolute unless cause be shown to the contrary—granted esp. in divorce cases.

英格拉姆編輯