the sacred rules of the religious order; interdictions and taboos; outmoded rules and conventions; restrictions and fetters; taboos and commandments; taboos and regulations
清规 1.[佛教] monastic rules for buddhists; regulations; taboos and commandments2.(规章制度) restrictions and fetters
戒律 [宗教] religious discipline; commandment; precept
戒律藏 the vinaya piaka the second main division of the buddhist canon
It shows us how edna , in pursuit of self - fulfillment , breaks away with established norms and values imposed on women by american society of the nineteenth century 为了追求自我实现,她反叛了十九世纪美国社会对妇女为经营妻业、母业、妇道、而规定的种种清规戒律。
The need to follow & quot; directions & quot; and & quot; do - it - right & quot; , plus the many societal constraints we put on ourselves , prevent us from using our creative potential “按常规去做” , “按正确的去做” ,以及种种社会的清规戒律把我们束缚住了,使我们无法发挥自己的创造潜力。
For example , some people grumble about harsh rules and regulations in this fine country , as singapore is dubbed . here one is liable to fines unless he is very careful , they warn , because of all those don ' ts and mustn ' ts 有人抱怨新加坡管理太严,是个“罚款的国家” ,说这里有不少“清规戒律” ,一不留神就会被“罚” 。
Although written before the current conflict began , the survival story has all the land mines , beatings , brutality and restrictions familiar to afghans today . bombs had been part of parvana ' s whole life 虽然这本书在美国和阿富汗这场战争爆发之前就完成了,但这本讲述主人公生存故事的书中所描写的情景"到处是地雷笞打暴力和清规戒律" ,与如今的阿富汗的实际情况相差无几。
Provided with plenty of money and the passport of an old name , i could choose my own society : no circles were closed against me . i sought my ideal of a woman amongst english ladies , french countesses , italian signoras , and german grafinnen 你的服装和举止受着清规戒律的约束你的神态往往很羞涩,完全是那种天性高雅绝不适应社交的人,很害怕自己因为某种失礼和错误而出丑。
Your garb and manner were restricted by rule ; your air was often diffident , and altogether that of one refined by nature , but absolutely unused to society , and a good deal afraid of making herself disadvantageously conspicuous by some solecism or blunder ; yet when addressed , you lifted a keen , a daring , and a glowing eye to your interlocutor s face : there was penetration and power in each glance you gave ; when plied by close questions , you found ready and round answers 你的服装和举止受着清规戒律的约束你的神态往往很羞涩,完全是那种天性高雅绝不适应社交的人,很害怕自己因为某种失礼和错误而出丑。但一旦同你交谈,你向对方的脸庞投去锐利大胆闪亮的目光。你的每个眼神里都有一种穿透力。