precept
n. 规则;格言;训诫;命令
例句
This precept has guided U.S. government policy for 30 years.
这一概念已经指导了美国政策30年。
I've found this precept to be extremely useful with my happiness project.
我发现这个规则对我的快乐计划特别有用。
He commissioned me to write a poem on some high moral precept which I do not remember.
他便委托我写一首忘了是哪种道德教诲诗。